In Dry Dock

1928

Arthur Briscoe

Associated Names
Arthur Briscoe

Artist, British, 1873 - 1943

The image shows a dry dock with a large ship on the left. Various wooden planks are visible below the ship. In the background, there are cranes, ships, and smoke rising into the sky, depicting an industrial shipyard. The artwork features detailed etching with crosshatched shading, creating depth and texture. The color scheme is sepia, giving the scene a vintage look, hinting at an early 20th-century style and enhancing the industrial and historical aspect of the setting.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

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

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.1320

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Laver 1930, no. 114

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1930

  • Laver, James. A complete catalogue of the etchings and dry-points of Arthur Briscoe, A.R.E.. London: Halton and Truscott Smith, Ltd., 1930.

Wikidata ID

Q64953913

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