Evening Marshes

The drypoint etching by J. Andre Smith illustrates a serene, atmospheric landscape where a winding waterway reflects the subtle textures of the sky, surrounded by softly depicted clusters of trees, creating a tranquil scene that captures the essence of dawn or dusk in a pastoral setting.

The drypoint etching by J. Andre Smith illustrates a serene, atmospheric landscape where a winding waterway reflects the subtle textures of the sky, surrounded by softly depicted clusters of trees, creating a tranquil scene that captures the essence of dawn or dusk in a pastoral setting.

Name/Title

Evening Marshes

Entry/Object ID

1992.051.005.1

Description

The drypoint etching by J. Andre Smith illustrates a serene, atmospheric landscape where a winding waterway reflects the subtle textures of the sky, surrounded by softly depicted clusters of trees, creating a tranquil scene that captures the essence of dawn or dusk in a pastoral setting.

Type of Print

Etching

Artwork Details

Medium

Paper

Context

In Connecticut, Smith lived on a Marsh. It is very likely this scene is created from this landscape.

Collection

Smith Collection (MAA)

Cataloged By

Katie Benson

Acquisition

Accession

1992.051

Acquisition Method

Purchase

Credit Line

Purchased by the Museum for the Permanent Collection

Made/Created

Artist

J. André Smith