The image depicts a landscape with a wide perspective. The horizon is prominent, showing an expansive sky. A figure stands near a tree, looking out at scattered vegetation. The brushstrokes create a detailed texture resembling pencil shading. The color palette is primarily gray. In the distance, a line of trees fades into the sky.
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The image depicts a landscape with a wide perspective. The horizon is prominent, showing an expansive sky. A figure stands near a tree, looking out at scattered vegetation. The brushstrokes create a detailed texture resembling pencil shading. The color palette is primarily gray. In the distance, a line of trees fades into the sky.

National Gallery of Art · Print

After Glow

Benjamin Lander

Date
1885
Medium
etching
Classification
Print
Accession number
2008.115.5205
Credit line
Reba and Dave Williams Collection, Gift of Reba and Dave Williams
Time span
1876 to 1900
Department
CG-W

Subjects and terms

  • Landscape
  • Tree
  • Nature
  • Female figure

NGA object ID 149501. Collection metadata is reproduced under CC0. This work is included because its NGA published-image record is marked open access; visitors should recheck the source record before substantial reuse.