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Amerikanische Grafik 1893–1901, 1900

The artwork depicts a group of people, mostly children, standing in line outside a bakery. They are dressed in dark, layered clothing suitable for cold weather. Each child holds a basket. The figures are shown from head to toe, standing closely together. Their faces are in shadow. The background features a window with the word "BAKERY" written above it. Inside the window, silhouettes of figures can be seen. The overall color palette is dark with warm highlights.
Artista
Amerikanische Grafik 1893–1901
Datazione
1900
Tipologia
Disegno
Tecnica
pastel on paperboard
Dimensioni
49,69 × 74,93 cm
Collezione
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licenza
Pubblico dominio, CC0

Descrizione dell’immagine

The artwork depicts a group of people, mostly children, standing in line outside a bakery. They are dressed in dark, layered clothing suitable for cold weather. Each child holds a basket. The figures are shown from head to toe, standing closely together. Their faces are in shadow. The background features a window with the word "BAKERY" written above it. Inside the window, silhouettes of figures can be seen. The overall color palette is dark with warm highlights.

Amerikanische Grafik 1893–1901