Caption

Sailboats at sunset, Vor sonnen-untergang, page, photomechanical print, inscription: 'Photographicische', monogram: 'BX', photographer: W. Gesche, cliché maker: unknown, c. 1898 - in or before 1903, paper, autotypie, height 125 mm x width 182 mm, sunset, sailing-ship, sailing-boat, lake, A sepia-toned scene of a calm body of water under a cloudy sky with the sun low near the horizon, several sailing vessels on the water including a large sailboat in the foreground with tall sails and a visible mast, smaller boats scattered toward the horizon, reflections of the light and vessels on the water surface, and a faint shoreline or distant structures along the far edge of the water.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B04_326

License type

Rights managed

Available size

43.1Mb (7.7Mb) / 15.3in x 10.9in / 4597 x 3278 (300dpi)

Keywords

Sailboats sunset Vor sonnen-untergang page photomechanical print inscription Photographicische monogram Bx photographer W Gesche cliché maker unknown c 1898 - 1903 paper autotypie height 125 mm x width 182 mm sailing-ship sailing-boat lake sepia-toned scene calm body water under cloudy sky sun low near horizon several sailing vessels water large sailboat foreground tall sails visible mast smaller boats scattered reflections light vessels water surface faint shoreline distant structures far edge water