Caption

Two ships at sea, print, inscription: '2eme Etat', printmaker: Omer Coppens (signed by artist), 1874 - 1909, paper, etching, drypoint, intaglio printmaking technique, hand coloring, plate tone and drypoint hand colored, height 245 mm x width 298 mm, sailing-ship, sailing-boat, steamship, motorship, A seascape showing two vessels on choppy waters under a streaked sky, one vessel in the foreground with a large triangular sail and visible rigging, the other farther back with a smokestack emitting a plume and a smaller mast, waves rendered with sweeping brushstrokes, distant low clouds along the horizon, and the overall color palette dominated by muted browns and ochres with hints of darker and paler tones.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B16_255

License type

Rights managed

Available size

56.5Mb (11.6Mb) / 16.4in x 13.4in / 4930 x 4006 (300dpi)

Keywords

Two ships sea print inscription 2eme Etat printmaker Omer Coppens signed artist 1874 - 1909 paper etching drypoint intaglio printmaking technique hand coloring plate tone drypoint hand colored height 245 mm x width 298 mm sailing-ship sailing-boat steamship motorship seascape showing two vessels choppy waters under streaked sky vessel foreground large triangular sail visible rigging farther back smokestack emitting plume smaller mast waves rendered sweeping brushstrokes distant low clouds horizon color palette dominated muted browns ochres hints darker paler tones