Jacques Charles Bar

French, 1740 - 1811

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The image shows a view from an elevated position overlooking a landscape with lush surroundings. Trees obscure the horizon, creating a backdrop of dark foliage. Fine brushstrokes detail the foliage, stone structure, and ground. A pool of water reflects the scene, balancing the composition. Figures are depicted near a stone structure and water. In the distance, a pathway is bordered by trees, and a person walks away. The color palette is primarily monochrome, with soft tonal contrasts creating depth.
Jacques Charles Bar, Landscape with Figures, c. 1777/1795, etching and aquatint on laid paper, Gift of James A. Bergquist in honor of Jamie Gabbarelli, 2018.123.4

Landscape with Figures

Jacques Charles Bar · c. 1777/1795 · etching and aquatint on laid paper ·  Accession ID  2018.123.4