A Baltimore Watchman

by Alfred Jacob Miller
The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore

A viewer studies this work of art by American artist Alfred Jacob Miller. What is the best example of an unbiased response?
A. “What a sloppy use of line in this painting.”
B. “This is the best use of shading I’ve ever seen.”
C. “What a boring choice of subject.”
D. “This artist used shading to depict the man’s form.”

D. "This artist used shading to depict the man's form."

D. "This artist used shading to depict the man’s form." is the best example of an unbiased response. This response objectively describes the artist's technique without any personal bias or opinion.