The image displays a landscape with a rolling hillside and ruins in the distance. A rocky hill with sparse vegetation and ancient stone structures sits near the upper third of the scene. The artwork features sketchy and loose pencil marks, giving a dynamic feeling. The color palette consists of muted tones on a soft grey backdrop contrasting with darker pencil lines. The land close to us has softer shapes and lightly suggested textures, while the rocky formation in the distance is sharper and more defined.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1890
- Medium
- black crayon on green wove paper
- Dimensions
- 5414 × 3145 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original