Winter Evening

An etching shows a dirt track winding between bare, tangled trees toward a thatched cottage on the left, with a small figure walking in the distance under a dusky evening sky. Fine dark lines and soft tonal shading give the winter scene a quiet, misty atmosphere.

Artist

Henry Farrer

Date

1883

Medium

etching on paper

Source

Smithsonian (Smithsonian American Art Museum)

Size

2855 × 2038 px

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Smithsonian Institution, Smithsonian American Art Museum