Trees and Shrubs

Paul Cézanne, 1883/1887

This image shows a sketch from a slightly elevated perspective without a horizon line. The upper section features dense, diagonal pencil strokes indicating a shaded area or foliage. Below, lighter, dispersed lines represent leaves or plants in angular and circular forms. The image is monochromatic, created with pencil on paper, emphasizing contrast between light and shadow. The composition conveys movement through varying weights and directions of pencil strokes.
Artist
Paul Cézanne
Datare
1883/1887
Tip
Drawing
Tehnică
graphite on wove paper
Dimensiuni
23.7 × 15.2 cm
Colecție
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licență
Domeniu public, CC0

Descrierea imaginii

This image shows a sketch from a slightly elevated perspective without a horizon line. The upper section features dense, diagonal pencil strokes indicating a shaded area or foliage. Below, lighter, dispersed lines represent leaves or plants in angular and circular forms. The image is monochromatic, created with pencil on paper, emphasizing contrast between light and shadow. The composition conveys movement through varying weights and directions of pencil strokes.

Paul Cézanne