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Palmer River

Edward Mitchell Bannister

National Gallery of Art

The painting is a landscape featuring a riverbank with tall, dark-green trees on the left side and distant blue hills in the background. The shore on the left is covered is tall yellow and green grass and dotted with pink and white flowers below the dark green trees. The water on the right is light blue, reflecting the blue sky and the thick white clouds.

Artwork Details

Date
1885
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
33389 × 23260 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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