Gun Carriages, France

John Singer Sargent, 1918

This is a drawing of early vehicles, including a steam engine and other machinery. The drawing is a detailed pencil sketch showcasing a steam engine type vehicle prominently on the upper left with large wheels, a funnel-shaped chimney, and complex mechanical parts. To the right and across the bottom of the image, there are additional sketches of similar machinery. Each vehicle has large spoked wheels and intricate mechanical components. The drawing demonstrates an interest in mechanical details and the structure of these early vehicles.
Kunstenaar
John Singer Sargent
Datering
1918
Soort
Tekening
Techniek
graphite on wove paper
Afmetingen
25,4 × 36,51 cm
Collectie
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licentie
Publiek domein, CC0

Beeldbeschrijving

This is a drawing of early vehicles, including a steam engine and other machinery. The drawing is a detailed pencil sketch showcasing a steam engine type vehicle prominently on the upper left with large wheels, a funnel-shaped chimney, and complex mechanical parts. To the right and across the bottom of the image, there are additional sketches of similar machinery. Each vehicle has large spoked wheels and intricate mechanical components. The drawing demonstrates an interest in mechanical details and the structure of these early vehicles.

John Singer Sargent