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Strickland, George

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The image depicts a cityscape view from an elevated position, showing various rooftops and chimneys in the foreground. The Capitol building stands out in the upper third of the image. The sketch is done in pencil on off-white paper, with detailed line work and shading. There is a monochrome color palette used throughout. In the background, the outline of the Capitol and other buildings can be seen, adding depth to the composition.

Capitol, Washington

Strickland, George

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