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Mending Nets on the Hudson River, New York

Archibald Robertson

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a riverside scene with hills, a boat on the water, a twisting tree on the left, a group of figures near the water, an archway, a large rock, and trees on the right bank. The color palette is soft with blues, greens, and browns. The sky is mostly clear with a few clouds.

Artwork Details

Date
1804
Medium
watercolor over graphite on wove paper
Dimensions
4000 × 2714 px
Public Domain
Yes
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