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The Gladdon-Cutter's Return

Peter Henry Emerson and T.F. Goodall

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a man navigating a small wooden boat in tranquil waters. A larger sailboat is moored behind him. The horizon is lined with tall, leafless trees, silhouetted against the sky. The color palette is monochrome, with shades of grey and black. Light ripples on the water create a serene atmosphere.

Artwork Details

Date
1886
Medium
platinum print
Dimensions
4039 × 3168 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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