Interior of a Forge (recto) / Yard with a Pigsty (verso)

Adolphe Appian, 1860s

The image shows a sketched interior scene with large, undefined shapes creating an enclosed space, possibly furniture or structural elements. The color palette consists of various shades of gray, with charcoal pencil… · description from the collection

Collection data

Artist: Adolphe Appian ¹
Date: 1860s ¹
Medium: charcoal on blue laid paper; verso, graphite and black and white chalk on blue laid paper ¹
Original: 13,756 × 9,899 px ¹
License: CC0 (National Gallery of Art Open Access)
Credit: National Gallery of Art, Washington, Gift of Helen Porter and James T. Dyke

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