1851
graphite
paper
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
Niagara Falls is a 1851 graphite by Régis François Gignoux, a Romanticism work, depicting Waterfall, held at National Gallery of Art.
You see a drawing of Niagara Falls in this artwork. It's done in graphite and white gouache on green-gray paper. The artist likely used gouache to add bright details to the falls. The falls are the main focus, but the surrounding area is also detailed. The artist took time to draw the trees and rocks around the falls. Check out the work of artist: Gignoux, Régis François to see more of his style.
Régis François Gignoux (1816–1882) was a French painter who was active in the United States from 1840 to 1870. (Aliases: Marie-François-Régis Gignoux; Régis Francois Gignoux; Régis François Gignoux; Régis-François Gignoux)
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