The image shows a shaded riverside view across the water to a bank with trees and a structure or more trees at the horizon. In the foreground, a figure is fishing by the water's edge, surrounded by trees. The horizon has a line of trees, possibly poplars. The style includes fine lines and hatches for texture and movement in the sky, water, and foliage. The color palette is mainly black and white, creating a classic and calm tone.
Artwork Details
- Date
- c. 1864
- Medium
- etching on chine collé [proof before letters]
- Dimensions
- 1405 × 2186 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original