The image displays a rocky ledge by a river, where a person is fishing. The horizon is visible with distant hills and wooded areas. A rugged cliff covered with trees lines the river, showcasing the water's movement. The brushstroke style offers detailed texture to the surfaces and water. The color palette includes earth tones like browns and greens for the terrain, contrasting with cool blues and whites in the river. The sky is a muted gray, indicating an overcast day.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1822-1823
- Medium
- hand-colored engraving and aquatint on wove paper
- Dimensions
- 4000 × 2992 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
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