The image displays a shore with towering cliffs to the right, as the sea meets the sky on the left. A precise linework style is used, with detailed strokes creating textures and contours on the cliffs and rocks. The color palette is monochromatic, using black and gray for a dramatic contrast. Delicate, linear wispy clouds are visible in the sky. The rocks appear less distinct as they recede into the distance.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1869
- Medium
- etching on laid Japan paper
- Dimensions
- 3923 × 3080 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original