Paysans de Frise orientale au souper
Art allemand vers 1900, 1893
- Artiste
- Art allemand vers 1900
- Datation
- 1893
- Catégorie
- Dessin
- Technique
- Fusain rehaussé de craie blanche sur papier vélin vert clair, touches ultérieures de sanguine en haut (recto) ; fusain sur papier verdâtre (verso)
- Dimensions
- 44,3 × 60,4 cm
- Collection
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Licence
- Domaine public, CC0
Description de l’image
This is a drawing of a rustic interior scene. The artwork depicts an interior where a table is surrounded by chairs. On the table, there is a bowl, as the individuals appear to be interacting or reaching towards it. In the background, livestock and chickens are visible, suggesting the environment is possibly a farm or a barn with a dining space. The use of soft lines and shading creates a warm, intimate, and slightly somber atmosphere within the image, with light and shadow playing an important role in highlighting the subjects and their surroundings.