The Stockade
Jean-Louis Forain, probably c. 1908
- Kunstner
- Jean-Louis Forain
- Datering
- probably c. 1908
- Type
- Painting
- Teknik
- oil on canvas
- Mål
- 81 × 66 cm
- Samling
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Licens
- Offentligt domæne, CC0
Billedbeskrivelse
The image shows a group of people walking together in an urban setting. The individuals are captured in a three-quarter view, mostly showing their upper bodies. Their facial expressions are shadowed and somber. One woman has a scarf wrapped around her head, and their clothing is dark and heavy, typical of cold weather attire, including long coats and scarves. One person is carrying a sack over their shoulder. The background includes industrial structures such as chimneys and large buildings under an overcast sky.