The Coming Storm: A Fishing Boat Making for Home off Whitby

Zee en kust, 1840

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.
Kunstenaar
Zee en kust
Datering
1840
Soort
Tekening
Techniek
watercolor over traces of graphite with scratching out
Afmetingen
63,7 × 91,9 cm
Collectie
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licentie
Publiek domein, CC0

Beeldbeschrijving

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.

Zee en kust