L’Île-aux-Moines avec personnage et charrette

Eugène Boudin, vers 1858

The image shows a landscape with a low horizon. On the horizon are faint lines suggesting buildings. On the right, a detailed pencil drawing features a person guiding two oxen pulling a cart. The background transitions from dense foliage to less distinct as it moves left. The drawing's fine pencil strokes capture details clearly, and the monochrome palette highlights shading and line work for a serene setting.
Artiste
Eugène Boudin
Datation
vers 1858
Catégorie
Dessin
Technique
Graphite
Dimensions
22,5 × 39,5 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Domaine public, CC0

Description de l’image

The image shows a landscape with a low horizon. On the horizon are faint lines suggesting buildings. On the right, a detailed pencil drawing features a person guiding two oxen pulling a cart. The background transitions from dense foliage to less distinct as it moves left. The drawing's fine pencil strokes capture details clearly, and the monochrome palette highlights shading and line work for a serene setting.

Eugène Boudin