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This print shows a landscape scene with a gentle slope on the left leading to a body of water on the right. The horizon is placed in the center, showcasing the blank sky and distant, flat terrain. Trees and shrubs fill the left side, tapering off to reveal sparse vegetation in the distance to the right. The print features fine, meticulous lines against the off-white paper.
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This print shows a landscape scene with a gentle slope on the left leading to a body of water on the right. The horizon is placed in the center, showcasing the blank sky and distant, flat terrain. Trees and shrubs fill the left side, tapering off to reveal sparse vegetation in the distance to the right. The print features fine, meticulous lines against the off-white paper.

National Gallery of Art · Print

Along the Terne (Sur la terne)

Alphonse Legros

Medium
etching? and drypoint
Classification
Print
Accession number
1953.12.43
Credit line
Gift of George Matthew Adams in memory of his mother, Lydia Havens Adams
Time span
1826 to 1850
Department
CG-E
Original NGA record Wikidata

Subjects and terms

  • French
  • Landscape
  • plant
  • Tree
  • Water
  • Nature

NGA object ID 42897. 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.