US-Linienschiff im Sturm

Amerikanische Grafik 1837–1850, 1847

The image shows a ship surrounded by tall waves under stormy skies. The ship is tilted and sails through rough waters with angled masts and sails. An American flag flies in the wind. The artwork uses fine lines and shading to depict the turbulent sea. The color scheme is mainly greys, blues, and whites, with a pop of red and blue from the flag.
Künstler
Amerikanische Grafik 1837–1850
Datierung
1847
Gattung
Druckgrafik
Technik
hand-colored lithograph on wove paper
Maße
20,64 × 32,07 cm
Sammlung
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Lizenz
Gemeinfrei, CC0

Bildbeschreibung

The image shows a ship surrounded by tall waves under stormy skies. The ship is tilted and sails through rough waters with angled masts and sails. An American flag flies in the wind. The artwork uses fine lines and shading to depict the turbulent sea. The color scheme is mainly greys, blues, and whites, with a pop of red and blue from the flag.

Amerikanische Grafik 1837–1850