Man and Dog Overlooming Distant Landscape; Seated Man Collapsing, Attended by Three Figures (from Sketchbook)
The image depicts a sketch of a man and a dog overlooking a distant landscape on the left, and a seated man collapsing, attended by three figures on the right. The left side shows a man wearing a long coat or cloak, standing and holding what appears to be a walking stick or staff. A dog is next to him. The background features a simple line drawing of a distant landscape. On the right side, a seated man is slumping or collapsing. Three figures are attending to him: one bending over him from the front, and two others behind, one possibly holding the seated man's head. The sketch is drawn in black on a gray background, with rough edges on the paper. The style is loose and expressive.
Artwork details
- Date:
- 1810–20
- Medium:
- Wash, graphite, on paper
- Culture:
- American
- Dimensions:
- 599 × 470 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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