Caption

Seascape with fishermen, Italian fischer, page, photomechanical print, monogram: 'BX', photographer: W. Schmidt-Diehler, cliché maker: unknown, c. 1898 - in or before 1903, paper, autotypie, height 130 mm x width 125 mm, fisherman, sea (seascape), A grayscale scene of a shoreline with a group of people pushing a small boat from shallow surf toward the beach, their clothing appearing dark against the lighter foam of the waves; the boat sits at the waterline with a long pole extending from it, and another small vessel is visible farther out on the water; the sky above is filled with heavy, textured clouds, and a dark, sloping landmass frames the right side of the horizon while gentle waves wash onto the sand in the foreground.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B04_297

License type

Rights managed

Available size

36.0Mb (7.2Mb) / 14.1in x 9.9in / 4219 x 2983 (300dpi)

Keywords

Seascape fishermen Italian fischer page photomechanical print monogram Bx photographer W Schmidt-Diehler cliché maker unknown c 1898 - 1903 paper autotypie height 130 mm x width 125 mm fisherman sea seascape grayscale scene shoreline group people pushing small boat shallow surf beach clothing appearing dark lighter foam waves boat sits waterline long pole extending another small vessel visible farther water sky filled heavy textured clouds sloping landmass frames right side horizon gentle wash sand foreground