Who painted Study for a Panel?

Study for a Panel was painted by Charles Sprague Pearce in 1894.

Where can I see Study for a Panel?

Study for a Panel is held by National Gallery of Art.

What movement is Study for a Panel?

Study for a Panel is associated with Impressionism.

Artwork

Study for a Panel

Charles Sprague Pearce , 1894

Study for a Panel is a graphite drawing by the Impressionist artist Charles Sprague Pearce. It dates from 1894 and is held in the collection of the National Gallery of Art.

About this work

Overview

Study for a Panel is a watercolor and graphite drawing created by Charles Sprague Pearce in 1894 on tan wove paper.

Subject & Meaning

The drawing depicts a figure in a long robe and hat standing before a wall with climbing plants, conveying a sense of calmness and serenity through its relaxed pose and soft surroundings.

Technique & Style

Executed in a loose, impressionistic style, the work features soft colors and gentle lines, characteristic of Pearce's approach to capturing a serene atmosphere.