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The Boatman (Le Canotier)

1930

Arnold Rönnebeck

Associated Names

Arnold Rönnebeck

Artist, American, 1885 - 1947

The image features intersecting lines and geometric shapes creating a dynamic composition. The portrayal suggests a figure rowing a boat, with the paddle as a central vertical element. The artwork utilizes curves and angles to convey a person in motion. Cross-hatching and varying line densities add depth and movement.

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Artwork overview

Medium

lithograph
Credit Line

Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund
Accession Number

1974.86.23

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q65565865

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