Steep bank with houses 1818

Ellen Elliott's "Steep bank with houses" (1818) is a graphite drawing depicting a peaceful scene of a waterfront landscape. The drawing features a steep bank adorned with trees and houses, overlooked by a calm body of water. A small boat with two figures can be seen in the foreground, adding a sense of tranquility to the composition. This drawing is a testament to Elliott's skill in capturing the beauty of nature and the details of architectural structures. It showcases the artist's interest in landscape and architectural subjects, highlighting her ability to render a serene and picturesque scene in a realistic manner.