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The image shows a large ship docked in a dry dock. The perspective is centered, with the bow of the ship closest to the viewer. The masts and rigging extend upwards, with flags at their peaks. In the background, there is an urban skyline with architectural structures like a clock tower and a spire. The image has a monochromatic color scheme of black, gray, and white, with detailed lines and shading.
National Gallery of Art · Portfolio
Auswanderer-Dampfer
Fritz Stoltenberg
- Date
- 1893
- Medium
- watercolor
- Dimensions
- sheet: 28.4 × 21.4 cm (11 3/16 × 8 7/16 in.)
- Classification
- Portfolio · Drawing
- Accession number
- 1977.69.16
- Credit line
- Gift of Dr. Dieter Erich Meyer
- Time span
- 1876 to 1900
- Department
- CG-E
Portfolio and series
- Series
- Twenty-Four Views of Hamburg [1977.69.2-25]
Subjects and terms
- German
- Ship
- Building
- Figures
NGA object ID 56456. Collection metadata is reproduced under CC0. This work is included because its NGA published-image record is marked open access; visitors should recheck the source record before substantial reuse.