9 - Unknown (18th), A fisherman on the coast, around 1790, Indian ink

Unknown (18th), A fisherman on the coast, around 1790, Indian ink Unknown (18th century): A fisherman on the coast, c. 1790, Indian ink Technique: Indian ink on Paper Date: c. 1790 Description: Without designation. In the foreground of the depiction, the viewer sees three figures busily at work. One figure is carrying a landing net, a woman seems to be lifting baskets and another figure is pulling a heavy net out of the water. In the middle ground a ship floats on the water, a fortress borders the depiction on the left. The silhouette of a town appears in the background. Keywords: 18th century, Classicism, Professions, Germany, Size: Paper: 18,0 cm x 14,3 cm (7,1 x 5,6 in), Depiction: 14,2 cm x 9,6 cm (5,6 x 3,8 in) Condition: Good condition. Isolated pale discolourations and a crease in the area of the upper right corner. A tear at the lower margin.