This is a painting of a ship's figurehead against a blue background. The image features a detailed wooden figurehead carved in the likeness of a classical female figure. It is adorned with a garland and wreath, giving it an elaborate aesthetic. The figure is mounted at the prow of the ship with swirling drapery that creates a sense of motion. The backdrop is a consistent blue, enhancing the contrast with the figurehead.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1935/1942
- Medium
- watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 4658 × 3265 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original