Study for an Archway
Charles Sprague Pearce, 1890/1897
- Artysta
- Charles Sprague Pearce
- Datowanie
- 1890/1897
- Rodzaj
- Drawing
- Technika
- graphite and watercolor on tan laid paper
- Wymiary
- 8.1 × 15.5 cm
- Kolekcja
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Licencja
- Domena publiczna, CC0
Opis obrazu
The image shows a circular composition viewed from a slightly elevated perspective. The scene features a landscape with tall trees on the left and two figures in robes on the right pointing forward. The brushstrokes appear fluid, creating a stylized look. The monochromatic palette uses shades of gray and black to emphasize shape and form. Small shrubs are depicted nearby, with a path or road leading into the distance towards hills.