The image shows a cityscape with a wide waterway in the foreground. Viewed from above, the scene includes buildings of different heights along the horizon. A detailed building is visible on the left side, and boats are scattered in the water. The sky is filled with swirling clouds, giving a sense of movement. The color scheme is mainly sepia, creating an antique atmosphere. The style blends fine and gestural line work to depict the calm water and dynamic sky and urban elements.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1879/1880
- Medium
- etching and drypoint on laid paper
- Dimensions
- 5371 × 2340 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
Palette