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The Shore

Alfred Thompson Bricher

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a landscape with a coastline, sea, hills in the distance, waves, birds in the sky, meticulous brushstrokes, fine lines conveying textures of water and land, a monochrome color palette, sparse vegetation represented by vertical lines, and a simple hand-drawn frame around the composition.

Artwork Details

Date
1870-1900
Medium
pen and black ink on wove paper
Dimensions
4000 × 1813 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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