Château Interior
V. Germain (French)
1834
- Medium
- pen and ink, watercolor, gouache with graphite underdrawing on heavy cream wove paper
- Classification
- Drawing
- Dimensions
- Sheet: 41.9 x 67.1 cm (16 1/2 x 26 7/16 in.)
- Culture
- France, 19th century
- Museum
- Cleveland Museum of Art, Drawings
- Credit line
- Bequest of Muriel Butkin
- Rights
- Public domain (CC0), as the museum states it.
- Who can see it
- Tweens profiles and older: its subjects are known and suit older children. How works are placed
View at the Cleveland Museum of Art
About this work
Little is known today about V. Germain, the artist who produced this drawing. Here, he focused on an interior scene with exacting detail, using a small group of figures at the sheet’s center to emphasize the massive scale of the castle where they have gathered.
