Evening in Italy—the Deserted Villa
1845 · Watercolor, with traces of shell gold, over graphite on cream wove paper, perimeter mounted to cream wove card · 19 × 41.2 cm (7 1/2 × 16 1/4 in.)
Palmer, Evening in Italy—the Deserted Villa, 1845. Watercolor, with traces of shell gold, over graphite on cream wove paper, perimeter mounted to cream wove card.
The Art Institute of Chicago · Gift of Celia and David Hilliard in honor of Jim and Emese Wood
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- Find the brightest point. Measure how small it is.
- Pick a dark passage and count the directions of hatching in it.
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