The artwork titled “Sketch of the Bridge” is by the artist August Macke, created in the year 1911. This piece belongs to the Expressionism art movement and is categorized as a sketch and study.
The artwork depicts a serene urban scene, characterized by its simplistic, yet evocative use of lines and shading. In the foreground, a figure is seen crossing a bridge with a horse, while another figure is observed walking away with an umbrella. Beyond the bridge, the buildings are rendered with a sense of depth, subtly conveying the architectural details of the scene. The overall monochromatic color scheme enhances the contemplative mood of the sketch, capturing a moment of everyday life with profound simplicity and elegance.