Koln, Maria-Capitol

1892

Oscar F. Bluemner

Associated Names
Oscar F. Bluemner

Artist, American, 1867 - 1938

This is a drawing of an architectural interior of a vaulted corridor. The sketch shows a perspective view of a corridor with arches, columns, and high vaulted ceilings. Shadows cast by the architectural elements add contrast to the drawing. The intricate linework and detail create a three-dimensional effect. Light and shade emphasize the texture of the floor and ornate designs on the walls. The style is architectural, focusing on symmetry and perspective.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    pen and black ink over graphite

  • Credit Line

    John Davis Hatch Collection

  • Dimensions

    overall (approximate): 25.1 x 36.8 cm (9 7/8 x 14 1/2 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1984.7.11

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in black ink: Koln / Maria-Capitol / Kreuzgang / 2/9 92 / O. Blumner; in later hand, lower center verso: O Bluemner / Cologne, ca 1892.

Wikidata ID

Q64618712

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