Art and Heritage Online Database

Collection: Gray's School of Art Collection
Object Type: Fine Art: Interior with Figures
Artist/Maker: Unknown
Place Made: Gray's School of Art
Date: unknown
Media/Materials: pen and ink
Dimensions: overall: 16.7 cm x 12.5 cm
Classification: Composition

Description:

A tonal figure composition featuring a figure in an interior with a table lit by an angle-poise lamp. A male figure is sitting on the right. Tonal compositions are often used to aid the initial design of a composition before developing a finished painting. The student has successfully used light and dark to create depth in this drawing.

Object Number: ABDRG2009.259