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Stunning View of Palouse Falls – Scenic Cascade in Washington, 1856

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Stunning View of Palouse Falls – Scenic Cascade in Washington This breathtaking lithograph captures the awe-inspiring Palouse Falls, located in southeastern Washington State. The artwork showcases the grandeur of the falls plunging dramatically into the canyon below, surrounded by rugged basalt cliffs that form a striking natural amphitheater. The cascading waters and the misty spray are vividly detailed, evoking the immense power and beauty of this iconic waterfall. The scene also features two figures at the water’s edge, providing a sense of scale and emphasizing the falls' majestic height. Palouse Falls is a geologic and cultural treasure, formed over millennia by Ice Age floods that carved out the surrounding landscape. This lithograph offers a rare glimpse into the unspoiled beauty of the American Northwest during the era of westward expansion. Produced using the chromolithographic technique, the print exhibits rich tonal gradations and precise detail, bringing this natural wonder to life. Collectors and nature enthusiasts will appreciate this historical depiction, as it represents not only a physical landmark but also a testament to the artistry of 19th-century landscape documentation. Condition: Excellent preservation of tones and details, with minimal foxing. Paper remains clean and crisp. Framing Tips: Opt for a deep wood or black frame with a white or cream mat to emphasize the dramatic contrasts of the lithograph. Consider non-reflective glass to prevent glare from light sources and maintain clarity. Perfect for display in offices, living spaces, or collections celebrating natural beauty and history.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.15 in (28.3 cm)Width: 8.15 in (20.7 cm)Depth: 0.01 in (0.2 mm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1856
  • Condition:
    Condition: Excellent preservation of tones and details, with minimal foxing. Paper remains clean and crisp.
  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BG-14038-721stDibs: LU3054343560642

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