Ye Olde Curiosity Shop

earlhorter

print

architectural sketch

aged paper

mechanical pen drawing

print

pen sketch

sketch book

personal sketchbook

sketchwork

pen-ink sketch

pen work

storyboard and sketchbook work

"Ye Olde Curiosity Shop" is an etching by American artist Earl Horter (1881-1940). The artwork depicts a quaint shop with a sign above the entrance, showcasing various items for sale in the windows. The artist uses a detailed and realistic style, creating a sense of depth and atmosphere. This etching showcases Horter's skill in capturing the essence of everyday life and the charm of small businesses. The composition and the use of light and shadow enhance the visual appeal of the piece, making it a captivating portrayal of a vintage shop.