← Burgess, John

The image shows a landscape with a high horizon line. Sparse foliage and scattered trees are depicted with loose charcoal strokes. Sweeping horizontal lines indicate the vast expanse of the terrain. The color palette is monochromatic, ranging from deep black to light gray.

A View across the Park, Chatsworth, Derbyshire

Burgess, John · British

Medium
graphite on laid paper
Classification
Drawing
Period
1801 to 1825
Image size
5260 × 1689px

Description

The image shows a landscape with a high horizon line. Sparse foliage and scattered trees are depicted with loose charcoal strokes. Sweeping horizontal lines indicate the vast expanse of the terrain. The color palette is monochromatic, ranging from deep black to light gray.

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).

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