The Corridor, Brewer's Hall, Antwerp

The Corridor, Brewer's Hall, Antwerp

Louis Haghe

1862

watercolor

From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum

About this work

Two men stand in a dim hallway with a checkered floor. One wears a dark coat and hat, leaning on a cane. The other has a bright red cloak and a wide-brimmed hat. Behind them, a staircase leads up, and a small statue sits on a shelf above. Sunlight streams through tall windows, lighting the stone walls and a framed painting on the left. The artist used soft watercolors to show light and shadow, making the scene feel real. The red cloak stands out against the muted tones of the room. Look up Haghe, Louis to see more of his detailed watercolor scenes.

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