Trees by a River 1841

"Trees by a River" is a 1841 etching by Swiss artist Alexandre Calame. The print depicts a tranquil scene with a river winding through a grove of trees. The detailed depiction of foliage and the soft, tonal qualities of the etching create a sense of peaceful solitude. Calame was known for his landscapes, often depicting the Swiss Alps. This print reflects his characteristic style, which aimed to capture the beauty and grandeur of nature.