This is a drawing of various scenes on a ship. The image consists of several detailed sketches depicting life aboard a vessel. The main section shows figures ascending a staircase under umbrellas, leading to an elevated platform with steam rising above. To the left, there is a blurred landscape with a figure and a dog. The lower sections contain smaller sketches: one of a group huddled together, and another resembling an interior scene with figures seated along benches. The overall composition provides a glimpse into life on a ship.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1879-1885
- Medium
- etching, drypoint, roulette, and soft-ground etching with graphite notations on laid paper
- Dimensions
- 3529 × 4548 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original