The Weaver's Cottage
Französische Grafik 1903–1929, c. 1903
- Artist
- Französische Grafik 1903–1929
- Date
- c. 1903
- Type
- Drawing
- Medium
- pastel, conté crayon, and charcoal on tan paper, mounted on canvas (on wooden stretcher)
- Dimensions
- 38.3 × 48.5 cm (approximate dimensions, measured in housing
- Collection
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Licence
- Public domain, CC0
Image description
This is a painting of an interior scene in a weaving workshop. The image features a dimly lit room with two large windows providing scattered daylight. In the foreground, a wooden spinning wheel is depicted, with a person seated at it. The background shows a large loom stretching across the room. The wooden beams and rough-hewn furniture give the room an authentic, rustic charm.