Jon Carsman

American, 1944 - 1987

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The drawing depicts a large, ornate house surrounded by vegetation. The point of view is slightly elevated, showcasing the architectural details of the house. The horizon is not clearly defined, as the focus is on the house and its surroundings. The sketch uses pencil drawing techniques such as hatching and shading to create texture and depth. The color palette is grayscale, emphasizing contrast and details. Close-up details include foliage and the house's porch with arched structures and various windows.
Jon Carsman, Victorian House, 1970, graphite on spiral-bound, wove paper, Corcoran Collection (Gift of William H. G. FitzGerald, Desmond FitzGerald, and B. Francis Saul II, 1978), 2015.19.2713

Victorian House

Jon Carsman · 1970 · graphite on spiral-bound, wove paper ·  Accession ID  2015.19.2713