1780
gouache
paperboard
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
Dominant colour
The Ponte Salario with Laundresses is a 1780 gouache by French 18th Century, a Romanticism work, depicting Bridge, held at National Gallery of Art.
The painting shows a bridge, the Ponte Salario, with women washing clothes in the river. The scene is peaceful, with trees and hills in the background. The artist paid attention to details, like the textures of the women's clothes and the river's flow. This painting is similar to works by other artists of the time, and to learn more, you can look into the technique: gouache.
This artist worked in late 18th-century France, making portrait paintings and etched prints.
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