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Sussex Landscape

Donald Shaw MacLaughlan

1920

ink

From the collection of National Gallery of Art

Early Modern Landscape

Dominant colour

Sussex Landscape is a 1920 ink by Donald Shaw MacLaughlan, held at National Gallery of Art.

Who painted this?: Donald Shaw MacLaughlan
When & what style?: 1920
Where can I see it?: National Gallery of Art

About this work

This etching shows a landscape with trees and bushes in the foreground. A small fence runs along the right side, and a field stretches out behind it. The scene is depicted in various shades of gray, with some darker areas in the trees and lighter areas in the sky. A small path or road leads off into the distance on the left side of the image. The overall atmosphere is one of serenity and calmness. If you're interested in learning more about the technique used to create this image, you might want to look up etching.