257 - Unknown (19th century), On the steamboat on Lake Starnberg, 1860, pencil

Unknown (19th century), On the steamboat on Lake Starnberg, 1860, pencil Unknown (19th century): On the steamer "Maximilian" on Lake Starnberg, 1860, pencil Technique: Pencil on paper Inscription: inscribed in the lower left by the artist’s hand: “an Bord des Dampfers Maximilian, [...]Würmsee.” Dated in the lower left: “3 Juli 60.” Date: 1860 Description: The artwork depicts a tranquil scene on a steamship whose deck is enlivened by a single woman and a gazing child. A tranquil landscape with mountains and dense vegetation rises in the background, suggesting a narrative structure and a peaceful atmosphere. Keywords: Lake Starnberg; Lake Würm; Steamboat; Woman; Child; Deck; Landscape; Mountains; Vegetation; Voyage; Navigation; Tranquility; Panorama; Distance; Nature; Sky; Clouds; Water; Perspective; Nostalgia; Peace; Vastness, 19th century, Romanticism, Seafaring, Germany, Munich, Size: Paper: 20.8 cm x 28.2 cm (8.2 x 11.1 in), Image: 16.0 cm x 24.0 cm (6.3 x 9.4 in) Condition: Good condition. Slightly soiled on all sides. Small pale stains visible in the upper right corner. A coarse tear along the right margin with crease marks. The corners of the sheet are slightly bumped and creased.