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Road to the Shore

Louis Kinney Harlow

National Gallery of Art

The image shows an elevated viewpoint of a sloping pathway leading to buildings near the shore. The horizon is low, with a sailboat in the distance. The artwork features detailed etching techniques depicting trees and structures in a monochromatic palette of browns and neutrals. The path has rough textures and sparse trees framing the scene with their branches reaching into the sky.

Artwork Details

Date
1890
Medium
etching
Dimensions
4000 × 2625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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