Refitting of a Ship at Low Tide

1833
Not on view
Ship moored inside a port on left of composition with figures and homes on right; first state, with publication detail.This print is part of a series of lithographs by Eugène Isabey printed by Charles Motte and published by McLean in a book entitled 'Six Marines dessinés sur Pierre' (Six Marinescapes drawn on stone) which featured studies of shipping and coast towns.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Refitting of a Ship at Low Tide
  • Series/Portfolio: Six Marines
  • Artist: Eugène Isabey (French, Paris 1803–1886 Lagny)
  • Publisher: McLean & Co.
  • Publisher: Victor Morlot (French, active Paris, 1829–32)
  • Printer: Charles Motte (French, 1784–1836)
  • Date: 1833
  • Medium: Lithograph in black on light gray chine collé laid down on ivory wove paper; second state of three
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 18 7/8 × 13 1/8 in. (48 × 33.3 cm)
    Image: 14 9/16 × 11 9/16 in. (37 × 29.3 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1922
  • Object Number: 22.57.4
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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