Franconia Notch, New Hampshire 1872

"Franconia Notch, New Hampshire" is a watercolor painting by William Trost Richards, created in 1872. The artwork depicts a serene landscape with rolling hills and a winding road, showcasing the beauty of the Franconia Notch region in New Hampshire. Richards' signature meticulous detail and delicate use of color, characteristic of his Hudson River School style, are on full display in this piece. The painting's atmospheric perspective draws the viewer into the scene, evoking a sense of tranquility and solitude. "Franconia Notch, New Hampshire" is currently housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.