Horn of Haifa (from Sketchbook) by Mary Newbold Sargent

Horn of Haifa (from Sketchbook) 1904

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shape in negative space

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negative space

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swirl

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isolated focal point

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natural cool tone

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heaven and earth

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white focal point

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central focal point

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a lot negative space

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remaining negative space

"Horn of Haifa (from Sketchbook)" is a pencil drawing by American artist Mary Newbold Sargent, created in 1904. The artwork is a simple yet evocative depiction of a mountain range, likely the Carmel Range in Israel, with a focus on the prominent peak known as the "Horn of Haifa." This sketch, now part of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection, exemplifies Sargent's talent for capturing the essence of a landscape with delicate lines and subtle shading. The drawing's intimate scale and minimalist style make it a personal and introspective work, showcasing Sargent's keen observation and appreciation for the natural world.

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