
Hauling the Milk
Denison, Harold · American
1936
- Medium
- etching
- Classification
- Period
- 1926 to 1950
- Image size
- 3334 × 2791px
Description
The black and white etching depicts a winter scene from a slightly elevated perspective. The horizon is high, showing rolling hills, trees, and a large barren tree on the left. The detailed and linear brushstrokes create textures in the snow, sky, and structures. The scene includes a dog, a horse-drawn sleigh, two figures, and a snow-covered building with icicles. The monochromatic color palette emphasizes the snowy landscape and architecture through light and shadow.
Rights & Source
Open access image from the National Gallery of Art, released under its open access program. Metadata via the NGA Open Data Program (CC0).