Die Honoratioren
Jean-Louis Forain, um 1914/1919
- Künstler
- Jean-Louis Forain
- Datierung
- um 1914/1919
- Gattung
- Zeichnung
- Technik
- black crayon corrected and white gouache on wove paper
- Maße
- 37,5 × 53 cm
- Sammlung
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Lizenz
- Gemeinfrei, CC0
Bildbeschreibung
This is a drawing of figures gathered around an individual playing a piano. The sketch is primarily in black and white with a few colored details, such as the face of one figure. The gathering shows figures in long garments, and the piano player is in mid-motion. The background has a loose, sketchy quality with architectural forms in the distance. The texture and shading give a sense of dynamism and movement, suggesting lively interactions.