Study of Trees by a Mountain Stream — William James Müller | DiscoverArt

William James Müller

Study of Trees by a Mountain Stream

1833–45

Watercolor and gouache (bodycolor) over graphite, with reductive techniques, stopping out, and gum arabic on blue-gray card

14.5 × 21.7 cm (5.7 × 8.5 in)

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