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Two Boats at Sail (Les deux Barques a voile)

1862

Johan Barthold Jongkind

Associated Names

Johan Barthold Jongkind

Artist, Dutch, 1819 - 1891

The image portrays a coastal landscape scene from a slightly elevated viewpoint, showing the seashore, the horizon, two sailboats, two windmills, a path parallel to the shore with buildings, and trees. The artwork has a sketch-like style with fine lines, portraying a monochromatic color palette dominated by shades of grey and black. Clouds are depicted in the sky.

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Artwork overview

Medium

etching
Credit Line

Rosenwald Collection
Accession Number

1951.16.59
Catalogue Raisonné

Delteil, no. 7, State i/ii

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1906

Delteil, Loys. Le peintre-graveur illustre. 31 vols. Paris: Published by the author, 1906-1926. Reprint. New York: Collectors Editions, Da Capo Press, 1969.

Wikidata ID

Q65360041

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