Observatory
Deutsche Grafik 1890–1903, 1890
- Artiste
- Deutsche Grafik 1890–1903
- Datation
- 1890
- Catégorie
- Dessin
- Technique
- pen and black ink and watercolor over touches of black chalk and graphite heightened with white
- Dimensions
- image (L-shaped): 15,6 × 15,5 cm
- Collection
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Licence
- Domaine public, CC0
Description de l’image
The image shows a scene with an architectural structure resembling a small observatory or temple with a dome on a hill. The scene features rocky terrain, detailed textures in vegetation and architecture, a predominantly sepia-toned color palette, and a cloudy sky. In the foreground, tall spiky plants frame a path with a young girl standing on it.