Constitution Island and Foundry from West Point, New York c. 1837
setheastman
drawing
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drawing
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water colours
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possibly oil pastel
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handmade artwork painting
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fluid art
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underpainting
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painting painterly
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watercolour bleed
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watercolour illustration
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watercolor
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watercolur painting
Seth Eastman's watercolor, "Constitution Island and Foundry from West Point, New York," (c. 1837) is a delicate and detailed depiction of the Hudson River Valley. The artist captures the natural beauty of the landscape, including the rolling hills, the wooded areas, and the serene expanse of water. A small sailboat cuts across the river, while a building, possibly a foundry, sits on the shore. Eastman's work exemplifies the American Romantic artistic movement, which celebrated the beauty and grandeur of nature. This painting is a testament to Eastman's artistic talent and his appreciation for the American landscape.
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