Flag, Cross, Ships and Spectators, 19th C. Ink Drawing on Paper vessels like thin cardboard

like thin cardboard

storing artist supplies to be able to take on the go--or just carrying around the studio via the leather handle on top

5" x 7 3/4" x 3/4"

15” t x 10 3/4” w overall

Flag, Cross, Ships and Spectators, 19th C. Ink Drawing on Paper vessels like thin cardboardA super moody and rather gothic feeling 19th c. ink drawing on paper, with tilted cross atop this lookout platform seeming to me either to forbode a coming disaster or to mourn one having recently occurred. I love the row of tiny figures in their various hats arranged under the waving flag, and how the lighthouse on peninsula in the distance partially blocks a view of a tall ship behind. Picturesque seascapes are lovely, but this drawing, to me at