Sir Neville Wilkinson on the Steps of the Palladian Bridge at Wilton House

John Singer Sargent, 1904/1905

The artwork depicts a figure standing on the steps of the Palladian Bridge at Wilton House. The person is shown in full length, leaning against the railing. The figure's face is indistinct, with minimal features, and the hair is suggested with soft strokes. The individual is dressed in a dark suit. The railing is ornate, with decorative elements, captured in fluid brushstrokes. The background features architectural elements, such as arches, rendered in a loose, impressionistic style with a blend of warm and cool tones. The composition includes light and shadow.
Artista
John Singer Sargent
Fecha
1904/1905
Tipo
Dibujo
Técnica
Acuarela sobre grafito, sobre papel avitelado
Medidas
35,6 × 25,3 cm
Colección
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licencia
Dominio público, CC0

Descripción de la imagen

The artwork depicts a figure standing on the steps of the Palladian Bridge at Wilton House. The person is shown in full length, leaning against the railing. The figure's face is indistinct, with minimal features, and the hair is suggested with soft strokes. The individual is dressed in a dark suit. The railing is ornate, with decorative elements, captured in fluid brushstrokes. The background features architectural elements, such as arches, rendered in a loose, impressionistic style with a blend of warm and cool tones. The composition includes light and shadow.

John Singer Sargent