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The image features a landscape seen from an elevated perspective, showcasing an open expanse with a low horizon, faint objects in the distance, two trees on the left, and textured grassy ground. The vast sky is filled with voluminous clouds, all depicted in shades of gray.
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The image features a landscape seen from an elevated perspective, showcasing an open expanse with a low horizon, faint objects in the distance, two trees on the left, and textured grassy ground. The vast sky is filled with voluminous clouds, all depicted in shades of gray.

National Gallery of Art · Print

A Heath

Emmanuel Phélippes-Beaulieu

Date
1860
Medium
etching and roulette on wove paper
Dimensions
plate: 25.7 × 30.5 cm (10 1/8 × 12 in.) sheet: 48.8 × 63.5 cm (19 3/16 × 25 in.)
Classification
Print
Accession number
1964.8.1369
Credit line
Rosenwald Collection
Time span
1851 to 1875
Department
CG-E
Original NGA record Wikidata

Subjects and terms

  • French
  • Landscape
  • Tree
  • Grass
  • Man
  • Cloud
Inscription

recto: in plate, along bottom: E. P.-B. a. f. Imp.é Charpentier, à Nantes 52. 7-13 juillet 1860; verso: at bottom right, in graphite, in later hand: 35

Marks

none

Watermarks

none

NGA object ID 48521. 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.