A collection of lobster pots in the lower section of the image. The scene extends to an expanse of water establishing the horizon line. The horizon is clear, with simple lines indicating distant objects. The sketch is in a minimalist ink style using fine, linear strokes for texture and form. The color palette is monochromatic with natural tones of paper and dark ink lines.
Artwork Details
- Date
- c. 1880/1881
- Medium
- etching and drypoint on Asian laid paper
- Dimensions
- 4790 × 2941 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
Palette