A Promenade in the Park at Sanssouci

Deutsche Grafik 1850–1890, 1885

The painting depicts a promenade with a decorative stone railing lined with ornate urns running alongside a pathway that extends into the distance. The horizon is suggested where the pathway disappears into lush green vegetation in the background. The brushwork is detailed and realistic, capturing intricate stone carvings and foliage. The color palette consists of earthy tones for the stonework and various shades of green for the surrounding environment. A woman in a long black dress with a floral hat is positioned near the path's edge.
Artista
Deutsche Grafik 1850–1890
Datazione
1885
Tipologia
Disegno
Tecnica
Acquerello e guazzo su grafite, su carta velina
Dimensioni
23,2 × 30,6 cm
Collezione
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licenza
Pubblico dominio, CC0

Descrizione dell’immagine

The painting depicts a promenade with a decorative stone railing lined with ornate urns running alongside a pathway that extends into the distance. The horizon is suggested where the pathway disappears into lush green vegetation in the background. The brushwork is detailed and realistic, capturing intricate stone carvings and foliage. The color palette consists of earthy tones for the stonework and various shades of green for the surrounding environment. A woman in a long black dress with a floral hat is positioned near the path's edge.

Deutsche Grafik 1850–1890