The image is a woodcut illustration of a ship in stormy waters. The perspective is straight on, showing the ship amidst large waves with a low horizon. The waves are intricately carved with bold lines. Figures on the ship are detailed, and the overall color palette is monochromatic with black ink on aged paper. The title "Der Schiffman" is at the top of the image.
Artwork Details
- Date
- c. 1526
- Medium
- woodcut
- Dimensions
- 2596 × 3677 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
Palette