Artwork
Sa Theresa
Sa Theresa is a graphite painting by Jules Marie Vincent de Sinety. It dates from 1862 and is held in the collection of the Pinacoteca de São Paulo.
About this work
Overview
Sa Theresa is a graphite drawing created by Jules Marie Vincent de Sinety around 1862. It is a landscape held at the Pinacoteca do Estado de Sao Paulo.
Subject & Meaning
The drawing depicts a landscape featuring a prominent white building on a hill, accompanied by trees and greenery. A figure stands near the building, though their activity is unclear. The scene is likely a representation of Rio de Janeiro.
Technique & Style
Executed in graphite, the drawing utilizes varying shades of gray to achieve depth and texture, creating a detailed and nuanced image.
Artist & collection
Artist
Jules Marie Vincent de Sinety (1812–1898) was an artist, born in Aix-en-Provence.
Alcobaça
St. Paul's Church, Macao, before it was burnt down, and part of Mr. Turner's house
Vila rural e serra (atribuído)
The church of S. Domingos, Macau
Composition: Church of S. Domingos and Cross opposite the Cathedral
Trebizond
Rua Direita, Rio de Janeiro (atribuído)
The Rev. Mr. Vatchell's house (formerly Mr. Thornhill's), Macao
M. Chamberlains House. Catété - Rio de Janeiro
Franciscan Church, Macao