The image shows a landscape with a high vantage point looking across to a rocky cliff. A rocky ledge with sparse grassy patches and a small tree is in the foreground, where two figures stand. One figure gestures upwards towards a tall waterfall cascading down from the right side. The horizon is obscured by the rugged cliff face, and the sky above is filled with clouds in beige, gray, and light blue tones. The painting features smooth brushstrokes, especially in the waterfall, which shines with white and gray hues. The color palette includes earthy tones, greens, browns, and cool colors of the sky and waterfall.
Artwork Details
- Date
- c. 1774
- Medium
- watercolor and black ink on laid paper, mounted on original album sheet
- Dimensions
- 3293 × 4927 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original