Sluice
1885 · Graphite with stumping on ivory wove paper · 30.8 × 23.5 cm (12 3/16 × 9 5/16 in.)

Menzel, Sluice, 1885. Graphite with stumping on ivory wove paper.
The Art Institute of Chicago · Mr. and Mrs. Henry C. Woods Fund
How to look at a Menzel
- Find the darkest passage and notice it is burnished, not hatched.
- Follow a single edge and see where it is hard, where it is lost, and why.
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