Untitled
1899
ink
From the collection of Museum of Modern Art
1899
ink
From the collection of Museum of Modern Art
This is a black-and-white print of a lone figure standing in a field. The person wears a long coat, a hat, and holds a cane in one hand. The background shows a few small buildings and a fence, with a dark sky above. The image is made using a printmaking method that creates fine lines and textures. This style was common in the late 1800s. Look up etching to see how artists like this made detailed prints.