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The image shows a low-angle view of a wooded area with dense foliage. The horizon is partially visible through the trees in the distance. The artwork features intricate and detailed lines, resembling an etching technique, depicting the textures of trees and leaves. The color palette consists of sepia and black tones. Large trees with wide trunks and branches are close to the viewer, casting shadows on the ground. Further back, the forest continues with a hint of openness, suggesting a clearing or less dense area.
National Gallery of Art · Print
A By-Road in Tipperary
Francis Seymour Haden
- Date
- 1860
- Medium
- etching and drypoint
- Dimensions
- sheet: 23.2 × 32.6 cm (9 1/8 × 12 13/16 in.)
- Classification
- Accession number
- 1943.3.4751
- Credit line
- Rosenwald Collection
- Time span
- 1851 to 1875
- Department
- CG-E
Subjects and terms
- British
- Tree
- Forest
- Road
NGA object ID 7668. 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.