Landscape [verso]
1880
graphite
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
![Landscape [verso]](https://pub-3a17a9933ad74fb28aa30fa758592f23.r2.dev/artworks/6418bb204aa0ca79/full.webp)
1880
graphite
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
This sketch shows a simple landscape with a lone tree and a small figure walking. The tree stands tall on the right, its branches drawn in quick, light lines. Below, a winding path leads to a tiny house or shed near a patch of bushes. The drawing looks rough, almost like a quick note of what the artist saw. The paper is plain, and the lines are simple—no fancy shading or colors. If you like this sketchy style, look up Impressionism.
![Study of a Farmer [verso]](https://pub-3a17a9933ad74fb28aa30fa758592f23.r2.dev/artworks/a0126474be455213/thumb.webp)
