Barges in Sail

Arthur John Trevor Briscoe, 1873 - 1943



Barges in Sail

Arthur John Trevor Briscoe 1873 - 1943

Summary

Dutch sailing ships at sea. The ship at the centre is listing to the right, the waves are stormy and the main sail is being twisted in the wind. A stormy sky is suggested with hatched lines in changing directions. There are two indistinct ships on the horizon to the right of the central ship.


Object Name

Barges in Sail

Date Created

about 1930

Dimensions

plate mark: 14.5cm x 22.7cm
support: 22.4cm x 27.6cm

accession number

1963.78

Place of creation

Europe

Support

paper

Medium

ink (black)

Credit

D. R. H. Williams bequest

Legal

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