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A Stream Running between Houses and a Road, by Johan Barthold Jongkind, graphite, 1855

A Stream Running between Houses and a Road

Johan Barthold Jongkind

1855

graphite

From the collection of National Gallery of Art

Dominant colour

Overview

A Stream Running between Houses and a Road is a 1855 graphite by Johan Barthold Jongkind, a Romanticism work, held at National Gallery of Art.

Who painted this?
Johan Barthold Jongkind
When & what style?
1855 · Romanticism
Where can I see it?
National Gallery of Art

About this work

The painting is called A Stream Running between Houses and a Road. It was made by Johan Barthold Jongkind in the Romantic era. The artist used watercolor over graphite to create this work, which is a notable aspect of the piece, as watercolor can be a challenging medium to control, and Jongkind's use of it here shows his skill. You can learn more about the movement that inspired this piece, Romanticism.

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