Bridge at Charlottenburg

1921

Joseph Pennell

Associated Names
Joseph Pennell

Artist, American, 1857 - 1926

The image shows a sketch of elaborate architectural structures, including a large bridge with ornate pillars and classical arches, spanning a river. The sketch is done in a loose, expressive style with pencil strokes detailing the architecture and surrounding foliage. A monochromatic color palette of gray shades emphasizes the details. Boats are on the water, with people visible walking along a path leading into the background where trees rise behind the structures.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.7306

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Wuerth 1931, no. 608


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1931

  • Wuerth, Louis A. Catalogue of the Lithographs of Joseph Pennell. Boston: Little, Brown and Co., 1931.

Wikidata ID

Q65022721

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