Sunset, in Red and Brown 1879 - 1880

"Sunset, in Red and Brown" is a sketch by James Abbott McNeill Whistler, created between 1879 and 1880. The artwork depicts a fleeting moment of a sunset over a cityscape. The artist's signature style, characterized by tonal variations and simplified forms, creates a sense of atmosphere and captures the beauty of the fleeting light. This sketch is a testament to Whistler's artistic approach and his fascination with capturing the essence of the natural world.