Asphalt Dance

Paul Rosie

1945 - 1949

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The Portico of Octavia: The Entrance Porch. Interior, Giovanni Battista Piranesi, etching
On the right in the background stands three columns ruins of the Temple of Serapis in Pozzuoli.The view of the columns is framed by an arched covering of trees along a pathway. On the left stands the statue of an Egyptian god or pharaoh. Behind the statue stands a stone building. Several women and children are seen scattered through the composition.
Family on horseback; horse in foreground drinking from stream.
Three sketches of a sitting figure are seen on the recto. On the verso, a bird grabs onto the back of a lamb.