
Lake George and the Village of Caldwell
Chambers, Thomas · American
mid 19th century
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Classification
- Painting
- Period
- 1801 to 1825
- Image size
- 6469 × 4658px
Description
This painting features a landscape with a winding dirt path surrounded by foliage. In the background, there are hills and mountains. On the left is row of buildings below tall brown cliffs, including a white church with a steeple. A body of water with sailboats can be seen in the distance on the right. The color palette is warm, with earthy tones including greens, browns, yellow, and oranges, with shades of pink and purple in the cloudy sky.
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).