Albumblad met twee voorstellingen van een rotslandschap met waterval: links het ontwerp, rechts de uitvoering 1816

This 1816 artwork by Max Josef Wagenbauer, a German artist active in the late 18th and early 19th century, displays a process of artistic creation. The left side of the image showcases a detailed outline drawing of a waterfall cascading through a rocky, forested landscape. The right side shows a finished rendering of the same scene, rendered in shades of grey. The composition demonstrates Wagenbauer's skill and attention to detail in depicting the natural world, showcasing his use of line and shading to create depth and realism in his landscape art. This work provides a unique glimpse into the artist's creative process and demonstrates the evolution of a landscape drawing.