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The image shows a horse-drawn cart moving along a sandy path in a flat, open landscape. Buildings are visible in the distance on the left side, with vertical markers or poles scattered on the right. The brushstrokes are light and feathery, suggesting a watercolor technique. The color palette consists of pale blues and soft whites, creating a cool, tranquil atmosphere that aligns with the expansive sky. Darker splashes of color add texture to the ground, hinting at patches of vegetation or ripples in the sandy surface.

Cart on the Beach at Etretat

Johan Barthold Jongkind (Dutch, 1819 - 1891)

1862 · watercolor over black chalk on laid paper

National Gallery of Art · Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

Public domain (NGA Open Access, CC0)

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