Design for a Wall with Two Doors and a Sculpture

Französische Grafik 1781–1788, hacia 1785

The sculpture depicts a standing figure with a draped garment holding an object. It is made of a material with a brownish hue, placed on a brown-toned pedestal with ornate patterns, situated in front of a grand architectural facade. The facade features fluted pilasters and decorative panels, with a ceiling above the sculpture adorned with an arched starburst pattern. The composition is refined and symmetrical, complementing the classical architectural setting.
Artista
Französische Grafik 1781–1788
Fecha
hacia 1785
Tipo
Dibujo
Técnica
pen and black ink, gray wash, and watercolor on two sheets of paper
Medidas
19,05 × 35,24 cm
Colección
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licencia
Dominio público, CC0

Descripción de la imagen

The sculpture depicts a standing figure with a draped garment holding an object. It is made of a material with a brownish hue, placed on a brown-toned pedestal with ornate patterns, situated in front of a grand architectural facade. The facade features fluted pilasters and decorative panels, with a ceiling above the sculpture adorned with an arched starburst pattern. The composition is refined and symmetrical, complementing the classical architectural setting.

Französische Grafik 1781–1788