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Apple Trees

Carl C. Brenner

National Gallery of Art

This image shows a landscape with a prominent tree in the foreground. The horizon is high, emphasizing the sky and tall trees. The sky has light, fluffy clouds. The artist uses detailed lines for the trees, branches, and foliage, creating a monochromatic effect with black and gray tones. The landscape extends into the distance with more trees.

Artwork Details

Date
1870s-1880s
Medium
etching in black on wove paper
Dimensions
3816 × 2542 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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