Barges by an Embankment
Impressionism
1874
40.0 x 59.0 cm
Government Art Collection
Cecil Gordon Lawson (1851 – 1882)
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About this artwork
- Title: Barges by an Embankment
- Artist: Cecil Gordon Lawson
- Year: 1874
- Original dimensions: 40.0 x 59.0 cm
- Format: Landscape
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: Government Art Collection
- Movement: Impressionism
- Creative period: Mature Period
- Keywords: 19th century art , atmospheric perspective , serene river scene