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Stags at the Waterside

Charles-François Daubigny

National Gallery of Art

The image depicts a detailed etching of a serene natural scene. The perspective is slightly elevated, showing a calm body of water with reflections, tall trees, and a sky with subtle clouds. The color palette is monochrome, using shades of grey and black to create depth. Cross-hatching techniques are used for texture and dimension.

Artwork Details

Date
1850
Medium
etching and roulette
Dimensions
3251 × 2538 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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