Il ritorno della flotta
Childe Hassam, 1918
- Artista
- Childe Hassam
- Datazione
- 1918
- Tipologia
- Stampa
- Tecnica
- Litografia in nero su carta vergata
- Dimensioni
- image (irregular): 24,77 × 36,51 cm
- Collezione
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Licenza
- Pubblico dominio, CC0
Descrizione dell’immagine
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.