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View of Streatley-on-Thames

Peter Petersen Toft

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a view over a landscape from an elevated vantage point. Rolling meadows, a river, clusters of trees, distant hills, and a small bridge over the river can be seen. The brushstrokes are soft and fluid, creating a harmonious atmosphere. The color palette consists of gentle earth tones and muted blues, evolving into sandy shades towards the horizon.

Artwork Details

Date
late 19th century
Medium
watercolor on wove paper
Dimensions
4000 × 2446 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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