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Mer et côte, 1840
- Artiste
- Mer et côte
- Datation
- 1840
- Catégorie
- Dessin
- Technique
- aquarelle sur traces de graphite, avec grattages
- Dimensions
- 63,7 × 91,9 cm
- Collection
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Licence
- Domaine public, CC0
Description de l’image
The image depicts a maritime scene with several ships sailing on a vast ocean expanse. The horizon is above the midpoint, and the waves are shown with swirling brushstrokes. The color palette consists of greys and blues, with hints of white in the waves. Seagulls are seen in the sky.