The image depicts a river scene with a busy harbor. The horizon line is in the upper third of the image, featuring industrial buildings and chimneys. The etching shows detailed textures in the water reflections and architecture. A boat is moored on the river bank, with other boats on the water. Figures are engaging in activities along the waterway. The color palette is sepia-toned, and the sky has dynamic lines indicating movement or clouds.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1861
- Medium
- etching and drypoint on wove paper
- Dimensions
- 4524 × 3376 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original