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Landscape with Hay Wagon

Charles Volkmar

National Gallery of Art

This image shows a riverside scene with tall trees reflecting in the calm water. The riverbank has various plants. In the background, a cart pulled by two oxen can be seen. The sky is cloudy. The artwork is done in an etching style with fine lines and cross-hatching, creating a detailed landscape. The color palette is dark sepia.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1875
Medium
etching and roulette in black on wove paper
Dimensions
4000 × 2815 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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