The image depicts a boat on water viewed from a slightly elevated side perspective. Various kitchen utensils, a coffee pot, a box, and eggs are present on the boat. A figure is pouring liquid from a jug, and another person is eating. Several fish are in the water, with some peeking above the surface. The horizon line is in the center, with faint outlines of trees and a church steeple. The etching technique captures depth and movement, like the smoke from a stovetop fire and rippling water. The color palette is monochrome, primarily black and white. The sky features many birds.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1862
- Medium
- etching
- Dimensions
- 4914 × 3499 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
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