Artwork
Untitled (Wooded Landscape)
Untitled (Wooded Landscape) is an ink print by the Impressionist artist Samuel Colman. It dates from 1880 and is held in the collection of the National Gallery of Art.
About this work
Overview
Untitled (Wooded Landscape) is a print created by Samuel Colman around 1880 using etching and drypoint techniques.
Subject & Meaning
The print depicts a dense forest with trees in the foreground and background, their twisted trunks and branches stretching upwards. Dark lines and shading create depth and texture, with more detailed trees in the foreground and muted forms in the distance.
Technique & Style
Colman's use of etching and drypoint achieves a range of tonal values, from the intricate detail of the foreground trees to the softer, more atmospheric background. The work reflects the influence of Impressionism and Realism, emphasizing a realistic representation of the natural world.
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Artist & collection
Artist
Samuel Colman (March 4, 1832 – March 26, 1920) was an American painter, interior designer, and writer, probably best remembered for his paintings of the Hudson River.
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