Rückkehr der Flotte
Childe Hassam, 1918
- Künstler
- Childe Hassam
- Datierung
- 1918
- Gattung
- Druckgrafik
- Technik
- Lithografie in Schwarz auf Büttenpapier
- Maße
- image (irregular): 24,77 × 36,51 cm
- Sammlung
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Lizenz
- Gemeinfrei, CC0
Bildbeschreibung
The image is a pencil sketch of a maritime scene with ships on the sea under a dramatic cloudy sky. The composition includes large ships near the horizon line and a smaller boat with figures closer to the viewer. The sky is filled with expressive pencil strokes representing clouds, with sunlight breaking through. The sketch uses a monochrome palette of graphite shades to create contrast.