The image shows a beach scene with people on the sandy area near the sea. A cloud stretches across the sky above the horizon line. In the foreground, people with umbrellas are gathered, next to a pavilion with flags. Boats can be seen on the horizon. The color palette is mainly sepia tones with contrast created through blacks and deep browns, giving a vintage feel to the scene. The atmosphere conveys a bustling day at the beach.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1874/1875
- Medium
- etching, drypoint, and aquatint on wove paper
- Dimensions
- 4661 × 3449 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original