A Farmhouse, Perroz Guirec, Brittany
1875
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
1875
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
This sketch shows a simple farmhouse with a steep roof and stone walls. A small figure walks in the yard, holding what looks like a stick. The fence is made of wooden posts, and there’s a cart with large wooden wheels parked nearby. The background has a few trees and another building in the distance, all drawn in soft, light lines. The artist used quick, sketchy strokes to show light and shadow. The scene looks quiet and everyday, like a moment frozen in time. If you like this style, check out the Victoria and Albert Museum for more works like it.
