A Long Island Road
Shelton, William Henry · American
1887
- Medium
- etching
- Classification
- Portfolio
- Period
- 1876 to 1900
- Image size
- 2422 × 1612px
Description
The image shows a rural landscape with a dirt road leading into the scene. The horizon is obscured by dense trees. A horse pulls a cart with a person nearby. The engraving style is detailed with fine lines. The color palette is sepia. Two haystacks are seen next to a wooden fence, with a partly cloudy sky adding depth.
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).