The image shows a calm body of water with a mountainous backdrop. The horizon aligns with the shore, fading into distant peaks. Two sailboats float on the water, one closer to us. On the shore, three figures and a rowboat are visible. The scene is depicted with soft pencil strokes, creating a tranquil atmosphere. The artwork uses shades of gray for a monochromatic palette, enhancing the peaceful and simple scene.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1869
- Medium
- graphite on wove paper
- Dimensions
- 4000 × 2796 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original