Thunfischfang bei Sonnenaufgang vor Marseille
Meer und Küste, 1860er-Jahre
- Künstler
- Meer und Küste
- Datierung
- 1860er-Jahre
- Gattung
- Zeichnung
- Technik
- Aquarell mit Feder in Braun und Gummiarabikum über Grafit auf Velinpapier
- Maße
- 28,6 × 41 cm
- Sammlung
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Lizenz
- Gemeinfrei, CC0
Bildbeschreibung
The image depicts a coastal scene with the sun either rising or setting, casting a golden hue across the sky and water. The horizon shows a silhouette of land. Near the viewer are several vessels, including a boat with figures, possibly working with fishing nets. Other sailboats are visible in the distance, and birds fly above. The brushstrokes are delicate, emphasizing water movement and color transitions. The color palette is warm with soft yellows, browns, and blues.