A Country Scene by John La Farge

A Country Scene 1848

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drawing, print, paper, graphite

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landscape illustration sketch

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drawing

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light pencil work

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print

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pencil sketch

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incomplete sketchy

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paper

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fluid art

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ink drawing experimentation

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water

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united-states

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graphite

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watercolour bleed

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watercolour illustration

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pencil art

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watercolor

"A Country Scene" is a pencil drawing created in 1848 by American artist John La Farge. The artwork depicts a peaceful countryside scene with a boat pulled by three figures. The composition is idyllic, capturing a moment of leisure and tranquility. The light, sketchy lines and tonal variations in the drawing create a sense of depth and atmosphere, reminiscent of 19th-century Romantic landscape traditions. This artwork is currently housed in the Art Institute of Chicago.

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