Colour: blue, brown. Five boats are docked in front of a row of buildings. In the upper left is sky, in the upper right a tree appears. One boat has its sail up.
Kura in Tomonoura, from the series: The Island Sea
Date
1930
Medium
woodblock on paper
Dimensions
24.6 x 37.3 cm
Description
Colour: blue, brown. Five boats are docked in front of a row of buildings. In the upper left is sky, in the upper right a tree appears. One boat has its sail up.
Image is of a small boat in foreground with various Canadian animals like a moose, bear, elk, deer, fox, rabbit, etc within, paddling up the Potomac River. There is a city (that appears to be Washington D.C. ) in the distance to which they are paddling toward.This may have been used as a sketch fo…
Image is of a small boat in foreground with various Canadian animals like a moose, bear, elk, deer, fox, rabbit, etc within, paddling up the Potomac River. There is a city (that appears to be Washington D.C. ) in the distance to which they are paddling toward.This may have been used as a sketch for a Christmas Card or postcard.There is writing on the back in two places:Top right corner in pencil “36% #111 pg 136”Bottom left corner in black pen “133 - 09 = 124”
A sailboat with two masts, the sails are down and there are two cabin-like structures on the deck, the sky is cloudy and stormy looking, the water is suggested with a few brush strokes.
A sailboat with two masts, the sails are down and there are two cabin-like structures on the deck, the sky is cloudy and stormy looking, the water is suggested with a few brush strokes.
Colour: grey, brown, green. A large grey boat sits left to centr on wood beams. A stone wall is behind and to the left. At the right are wood posts which support the roof which appears at the upper right edge. In the distance below the roof is a green lawn, tree trunks and a house.
Colour: grey, brown, green. A large grey boat sits left to centr on wood beams. A stone wall is behind and to the left. At the right are wood posts which support the roof which appears at the upper right edge. In the distance below the roof is a green lawn, tree trunks and a house.
Colour: green grey, pink, brown with blue and orange. Central image is the left profile of a boat coming through waves. Its sail is only partly in view. There are eight figures in the boat - one with a feather headdress. In the lower right corner is a sea gull-wings spread. On the horizon at the ri…
Colour: green grey, pink, brown with blue and orange. Central image is the left profile of a boat coming through waves. Its sail is only partly in view. There are eight figures in the boat - one with a feather headdress. In the lower right corner is a sea gull-wings spread. On the horizon at the right side is a rock island with a couple of wind blown trees on it. The sky above is yellow with dark grey at the upper edge.