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Summer—Easthampton

Mary Nimmo Moran

National Gallery of Art

The image is an etching of a rural landscape with various elements like trees, grass, a windmill, buildings, and a pond. The horizon line is near the top, and the scene has a monochromatic color palette of black, white, and sepia tones. The intricate brushstrokes capture fine details, including trees and foliage, with gnarled trees framing the composition. In the background, a distant hamlet is visible among the trees, along with a reflective pond. The sky above shows wispy clouds.

Artwork Details

Date
1883
Medium
etching and drypoint in black
Dimensions
3620 × 4565 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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