Grant's Tomb

Rachael Robinson Elmer

National Gallery of Art

The image depicts Grant's Tomb in an impressionistic style. The tomb is shown in the upper right center, using bold brushstrokes and flat colors. The architectural form is portrayed with simple shapes and contrasting colors of blue and yellow against a green-blue background. The perspective elevates the scene, showing the tomb and trees extending upwards. In the lower part of the image, people are engaged in leisure activities, with small, abstract figures. The color palette consists of green, blue, yellow, and earthy tones, creating a harmonious atmosphere.