1829
oil
canvas
From the collection of Detroit Institute of Arts
The Waterfall is a 1829 oil by Carl Blechen, held at Detroit Institute of Arts.
This painting shows a waterfall in the woods. The waterfall is surrounded by trees and rocks. The painting is done in oil paint. The waterfall is the main focus of the painting. It's surrounded by green trees and brown rocks. The water is white and foamy. The trees are tall and have lots of leaves. The rocks are big and rough. The painting is held at the Detroit Institute of Arts.
Carl Eduard Ferdinand Blechen (29 July 1798 – 23 July 1840) was a German landscape painter and a professor at the Academy of Arts, Berlin. His distinctive style was characteristic of the Romantic ideals of natural beauty.
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