The image displays a harbor scene with moored ships. A boat named "Blue Jay" is close to the viewer, its bow angled slightly to the left. Other ships are visible along the dock, with various masts reaching into the sky. In the background are dome-topped buildings and a tall smokestack, creating a skyline silhouette. The watercolor brushwork is loose and fluid, depicting motion and reflection. The color scheme is soft, featuring blues, browns, earth tones, and hints of green.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1893
- Medium
- watercolor on wove paper mounted to paperboard
- Dimensions
- 4000 × 2877 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original