This is a drawing of a paddle steamer ship. The drawing depicts a simplified side view of a paddle steamer, with the vessel's characteristic large side paddle wheel and two smokestacks prominently featured. The ship has a solid, structured look with parallel lines detailing the hull, and two masts. The lines are clean and crisp, implying mechanical precision or an engineering schematic quality to the drawing. The blank space surrounding the steamer allows for focus solely on the vessel itself.
Artwork Details
- Date
- c. 1936
- Medium
- watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paper
- Dimensions
- 3395 × 4390 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original