Sketch for Ohio State Capitol Design

Thomas Cole, circa 1838

This drawing shows the faint outline of a domed building. The representation is minimalistic, with few details of the building shown besides the dome and vertical lines that might suggest columns. The drawing is in pale yellow lines on a reddish-brown surface which is covered with other small scratches and lines.
Artista
Thomas Cole
Datazione
circa 1838
Tipologia
Dipinto
Tecnica
drawing on wood
Dimensioni
35,6 × 16,5 cm
Collezione
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licenza
Pubblico dominio, CC0

Descrizione dell’immagine

This drawing shows the faint outline of a domed building. The representation is minimalistic, with few details of the building shown besides the dome and vertical lines that might suggest columns. The drawing is in pale yellow lines on a reddish-brown surface which is covered with other small scratches and lines.

Thomas Cole