Caption

Sailing ships on the Scheldt near Antwerp, print, printmaker: Henri Seghers, 1881, paper, etching, intaglio printmaking technique, height 238 mm x width 320 mm, sailing-ship, sailing-boat, prospect of city, town panorama, silhouette of city, river, steamship, motorship, A detailed sepia-toned sketch of a harbor scene showing several sailing vessels with masts and rigging, one larger boat moored in the foreground with a furled sail and a tall mast topped by a small flag, a shoreline with indistinct figures and a pier, distant ships and churchlike spires on the far bank, calm water reflecting some boats, and a sky filled with fine cross-hatched cloud strokes.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B19_352

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Available size

47.0Mb (11.6Mb) / 16.1in x 11.4in / 4816 x 3413 (300dpi)

Keywords

Sailing ships Scheldt near Antwerp print printmaker Henri Seghers 1881 paper etching intaglio printmaking technique height 238 mm x width 320 mm sailing-ship sailing-boat prospect city town panorama silhouette river steamship motorship detailed sepia-toned sketch harbor scene showing several sailing vessels masts rigging larger boat moored foreground furled sail tall mast topped small flag shoreline indistinct figures pier distant ships churchlike spires far bank calm water reflecting boats sky filled fine cross-hatched cloud strokes