Gezicht op Capo Passero 1778

amateur sketch

natural tone

pencil sketch

incomplete sketchy

possibly oil pastel

underpainting

watercolour illustration

mixed medium

watercolor

warm toned green

"Gezicht op Capo Passero" is a watercolor painting by Louis Ducros, created in 1778. The painting depicts a view of Capo Passero, a cape located in Sicily, Italy. The painting is notable for its accurate depiction of the landscape, including the fort, the coastline, and the surrounding hills. Ducros was a skilled landscape painter known for his detailed and realistic depictions of nature. This painting, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, showcases his meticulous style and the beauty of the Sicilian landscape.