A Tree in Full-Leaf

William Henry Hunt

1827

graphite

From the collection of National Gallery of Art

Romanticism Early 19th Century broad-leaved tree

About this work

You see a simple tree with full leaves in this drawing. It's made with graphite on paper. The artist used gentle lines to draw the tree, which makes it look soft and natural. The tree seems to be the main focus of the drawing, with not much else around it. This style of drawing is similar to what you'd see in nature studies. Check out the work of artist Hunt, William Henry.