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Rower

Chandler Seaver Jr.

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a person rowing a long boat on a calm body of water, with sailboats scattered in the background. A cityscape is visible on the elevated horizon, reflecting in the water. The sky is overcast, creating a muted light over the scene. The color palette is monochromatic with sepia tones.

Artwork Details

Date
1860s
Medium
albumen silver print (carte-de-visite)
Dimensions
10462 × 6286 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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