Au pied du Sinaï: Arrestation de Schlomé Fuss
1898
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
1898
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
This sketch shows two men in a rough, hurried scene. One is bent over, grabbing another man’s arm. Their clothes look worn, and the drawing is full of quick, messy lines. The background has faint shapes that might be a crowd or buildings, but it’s hard to tell. Notice how the artist didn’t smooth out the lines—everything feels urgent and unfinished. This style was meant to capture movement, not perfection. Look up Impressionism to see more sketches like this one.
