The image depicts an urban scene with notable landmarks such as a clock tower in the background. The view is from street level, capturing busy city activity. Historic buildings and the clock tower are visible on the horizon. The artwork appears to be an etching with fine lines and detailed textures. The color palette consists of brown tones, creating a sepia-like effect. The scene includes horse-drawn carriages, pedestrians with umbrellas, and street life in the foreground, while architectural silhouettes shape the distant skyline. The border features additional sketches of maritime scenes, architectural details, and urban life.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1884
- Medium
- etching, roulette, and softground on japanese paper
- Dimensions
- 4000 × 2882 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original