Le groom public
1841
ink
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
1841
ink
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
You see a coachman and a passenger in a horse-drawn carriage. The scene is full of life, with the horses and carriage shown in detail. The artist's use of lines and shapes creates a sense of movement and energy, drawing your eye to the interaction between the coachman and passenger. To learn more about this style of printmaking, look up the technique: lithography.
