A Wooded River Landscape with Figures and Horses at a Ford and Fallow Deer in a Clearing
1775
oil
From the collection of National Gallery of Ireland
1775
oil
From the collection of National Gallery of Ireland
This painting shows a serene river landscape with trees, hills, and figures with horses. In the foreground, people and horses are crossing a shallow part of the river, while deer are visible in a clearing. The scene is set in a wooded area with a cloudy sky. The painting has a calm and peaceful atmosphere, with the figures and animals blending into the natural surroundings. The artist's use of color and light creates a sense of depth and dimensionality in the scene. To learn more about the artist's style and technique, explore the work of George Barret, Sr.