Washerwomen Setting the Linens Out to Dry

Französische Grafik 1879–1887, 1884

The image shows an outdoor scene with a group of people engaged in various activities. The perspective is positioned near the people. The horizon aligns with the tops of trees, adding depth. The drawing uses delicate lines to depict the grass and tree bark. The color palette is monochromatic, using shades of grey for contrast. A woman holds cloth or laundry, looking at a man seated next to a fabric or a blanket. Another woman stands nearby, surrounded by trees. Branches above spread out in a detailed pattern, casting light shadows.
Művész
Französische Grafik 1879–1887
Datálás
1884
Műfaj
Rajz
Technika
black charcoal with brown pastel on wove paper laid down on board
Méretek
41,6 × 55,7 cm
Gyűjtemény
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licenc
Közkincs, CC0

Képleírás

The image shows an outdoor scene with a group of people engaged in various activities. The perspective is positioned near the people. The horizon aligns with the tops of trees, adding depth. The drawing uses delicate lines to depict the grass and tree bark. The color palette is monochromatic, using shades of grey for contrast. A woman holds cloth or laundry, looking at a man seated next to a fabric or a blanket. Another woman stands nearby, surrounded by trees. Branches above spread out in a detailed pattern, casting light shadows.

Französische Grafik 1879–1887