Noon

1930

Arthur Briscoe

Associated Names
Arthur Briscoe

Artist, British, 1873 - 1943

This drawing features sailors on a ship during a storm. The illustration shows a group of sailors on the deck of a ship, encountering rough seas. The ship is depicted navigating through turbulent waters, with dynamic lines indicating movement. The sailors are depicted in various poses, some holding onto their coats, while others appear to be observing the surroundings. A ship’s wheel is visible on the left, adding to the maritime theme. The monochrome color scheme and detailed lines convey a sense of drama and realism, capturing the sailors' battle with the elements.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 27 × 37.3 cm (10 5/8 × 14 11/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.1304

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Wright 1938, no. 153

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1938

  • Wright, Harold J.L. "The etchings of Arthur Briscoe." Print Collector's Quarterly, 25 (1938): 284-311. Catalogue: "Arthur Briscoe, a chronological list of his later etchings." Print Collector's Quarterly, 26 (1939): 96-103.

Wikidata ID

Q64953878

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