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Cheat River

Andrew Fisher Bunner

National Gallery of Art

The image displays a landscape with a river, hills, structures, and trees. The viewpoint is slightly elevated, showcasing these elements. The background shows a range of hills reaching up to the horizon. On the left side, there are structures and trees along the riverbank. The drawing is detailed using pencil work with textured strokes and monochromatic shades of gray. Rocks near the river's edge frame the scene. The image conveys a sense of natural beauty with a focus on detail and shading.

Artwork Details

Date
1867
Medium
graphite on wove paper
Dimensions
4000 × 2850 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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