Norman Structure

Childe Hassam, 1885

The drawing depicts a multi-story building with a tower rising above the structure. The horizon is not shown. The tower has a pole at its peak. The architectural features are detailed with fine linework, emphasizing texture and structure. The windows, doors, and chimneys provide depth. The color palette is monochromatic, using black ink on beige paper. A wooden fence runs along the base of the building.
Kunstenaar
Childe Hassam
Datering
1885
Soort
Tekening
Techniek
pen and black ink over graphite on (bristol board?)
Afmetingen
overall (approximate): 26,4 × 19,4 cm
Collectie
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licentie
Publiek domein, CC0

Beeldbeschrijving

The drawing depicts a multi-story building with a tower rising above the structure. The horizon is not shown. The tower has a pole at its peak. The architectural features are detailed with fine linework, emphasizing texture and structure. The windows, doors, and chimneys provide depth. The color palette is monochromatic, using black ink on beige paper. A wooden fence runs along the base of the building.

Childe Hassam