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Unknown (19th century)

Unknown (19th), Ships on the shore, around 1840, Pencil Unknown (19th century): Ships on the shore, c. 1840, Pencil Technique: Pencil on Paper Inscription: Lower right monogrammed: "F. W.". Date: c. 1840 Description: Against an expansive sky with sparsely accentuated cloud formations, a calm body of water appears, on which a sailing boat with a slightly tilted mast is the central motif. Plainly designed figures sit and work on the boat, while the shore with its scattered piles and littered flotsam introduces a limited profanity into the idyllic scenery. The subtle inking evokes an atmosphere of stillness and contemplation. Keywords: Sailboat; waters; sky; clouds; mast; figures; shore; stakes; flotsam; inking; atmosphere; stillness; contemplation; idyll; sail; boat; drawing; water; horizon;, 19th century, Romanticism, Seafaring, Germany, Size: Paper: 25,3 cm x 32,4 cm (10 x 12,8 in)

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