Roman Catholic Chapel of St. Sylvia, pencil sketch

A pencil sketch on brown paper shows a small wooden chapel with a tall, narrow spire rising from a square tower with a balcony. A pitched roof, a covered entry porch and shrubs at the base frame the building against a pale, empty sky.

Artist

Arnold William Brunner

Date

1887–88

Medium

Graphite and white heightening on brown paper

Source

Smithsonian (Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum)

Size

2683 × 4000 px

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Smithsonian Institution, Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum