Caption
Three fishing boats on the beach of Katwijk, print, printmaker: Alphonse Stengelin, 1862 - 1910, paper, etching, intaglio printmaking technique, etching with plate tone in brown, height 175 mm x width 269 mm, beach, sailing-ship, sailing-boat, commercial fishery, sea, Katwijk (South Holland), A sepia-toned line drawing of two sailboats resting on a shoreline, each with tall masts and billowing sails, rigging lines and spars sketched in fine dark strokes; the boat on the left shows a large triangular sail with visible folds and a smaller boat partially obscured behind it, while the boat on the right has a prominent mainsail and a curved hull with planks indicated by parallel lines, figures standing near the stern and along the shore connected to the boats by ropes, a calm sea line in the background with tiny distant vessels, and a broad expanse of empty sky above.
Credit line
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Reference
LZT26B17_356
License type
Rights managed
Available size
38.3Mb (8.6Mb) / 15.3in x 9.7in / 4600 x 2913 (300dpi)