
Matinée d'automne (Le petit chasseur)
Buhot, Félix-Hilaire · French
1895
- Medium
- lithograph in gray-brown on japan paper
- Classification
- Portfolio
- Period
- 1876 to 1900
- Image size
- 12001 × 8828px
Description
The image depicts a landscape with an eye-level perspective. The horizon is positioned in the upper half of the image, showing trees and distant elements. The technique appears to be a form of etching or lithography, with textured brushstrokes creating a soft effect. In the foreground, a figure and a dog walk along a path, accompanied by elongated shadows. Vertical trees line the right side, extending into the distance. The palette is monochromatic with various shades of grey, creating a somber atmosphere. The background shows a slightly lighter sky for contrast with the darker elements below.
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).