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New Bedford, Massachusetts

William Allen Wall

National Gallery of Art

The image depicts a landscape with a river, trees, rocks, and a town silhouette in the background. A figure in red is sitting on rocks near a grassy patch. The painting shows finely detailed brushstrokes depicting foliage, rocks, and textures. The color palette is soft and earthy with greens, browns, and light blues dominating, along with hues of pale pink and cream in the sky.

Artwork Details

Date
1860-1870
Medium
watercolor and gouache on wove paper
Dimensions
4000 × 1783 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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