Dunkerque

Amerikanische Grafik 1917–1929, begin jaren 1920

The image shows a tall clock tower in an urban setting. The tower dominates the composition, with buildings and a bustling street in the foreground. Architectural details are visible, including shops with signs that read "TABAC" and partial letters over an entrance. Loose and fluid brushstrokes create a sense of movement. The color palette is muted with browns, beiges, and greys, accented by occasional touches of blue and red. The sky above appears overcast with soft brushwork indicating a cloudy day.
Kunstenaar
Amerikanische Grafik 1917–1929
Datering
begin jaren 1920
Soort
Tekening
Techniek
watercolor, black chalk and graphite on wove paper
Afmetingen
41,28 × 27,31 cm
Collectie
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licentie
Publiek domein, CC0

Beeldbeschrijving

The image shows a tall clock tower in an urban setting. The tower dominates the composition, with buildings and a bustling street in the foreground. Architectural details are visible, including shops with signs that read "TABAC" and partial letters over an entrance. Loose and fluid brushstrokes create a sense of movement. The color palette is muted with browns, beiges, and greys, accented by occasional touches of blue and red. The sky above appears overcast with soft brushwork indicating a cloudy day.

Amerikanische Grafik 1917–1929