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Miller of Trompington and Two Scholars, by William Sharp, ink, 1787

Miller of Trompington and Two Scholars

William Sharp

1787

ink

paper

From the collection of National Gallery of Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Miller of Trompington and Two Scholars is a 1787 ink by William Sharp, a Romanticism work, held at National Gallery of Art.

Who painted this?
William Sharp
When & what style?
1787 · Romanticism
Where can I see it?
National Gallery of Art

About this work

This painting depicts a scene of three men and a horse in front of a building. The man on the left is wearing a hat and a white shirt, while the two men on the right are dressed in dark clothing. The horse is facing the right side of the image. The background of the painting shows a building with a window and a door. The overall atmosphere of the painting is one of rustic simplicity, with the focus on the everyday lives of the men and the horse. To learn more about this style of art, explore the Romanticism movement.

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