Nôtre Dame de Caudebec, France
1923
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
1923
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
This black-and-white drawing shows a tall, detailed church interior. The walls are packed with carvings and pointed arches. Light streams through stained-glass windows, and a few people in old-fashioned clothes stand or walk around. The artist focused on the church’s intricate stonework, especially the tall columns and the way shadows fall. The scene looks quiet, like a moment frozen in time. Check out The Cleveland Museum of Art to see this drawing in person.