Caption

Beach scene with children playing at the waterline, sketchbook page, Drawing in a frame. Page 7 recto from a sketchbook with 17 pages., draftsman (artist): Monogrammist DS (draughtsman), c. 1850 - c. 1950, draftsman (artist), inorganic material, paper, chalk, black chalk, height 252 mm x width 325 mm, sleeping in chair, in or beside the water (on the beach), A wide pale scene rendered in light pencil shows a shoreline with faint horizontal lines suggesting water and distant horizon, with small, simple human figures sketched along the edge and standing or bending in the shallow water, some holding round objects and others leaning forward; a tiny sailboat is visible near the horizon, and soft, wispy horizontal marks across the sky and water create a calm, minimal composition.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B47_035

License type

Rights managed

Available size

39.4Mb (5.3Mb) / 14.8in x 10.3in / 4443 x 3098 (300dpi)

Keywords

Beach scene children playing waterline sketchbook page Drawing frame Page 7 recto sketchbook 17 pages draftsman artist Monogrammist DS draughtsman c 1850 - c 1950 inorganic material paper chalk black chalk height 252 mm x width 325 mm sleeping chair beside water on beach wide pale scene rendered light pencil shoreline faint horizontal lines suggesting distant horizon small simple human figures sketched edge standing bending shallow water holding round objects leaning forward tiny sailboat visible near horizon soft wispy horizontal marks across sky water create calm minimal composition