Ship in Rough Water, Hercules Segers, c. 1625 - c. 1630
line etching with light crosshatching and stopping-out, printed in yellowish-white on paper prepared with a light brown ground that was then painted over with a dark brown paint, h 102mm × w 170mm Catalogue entry
This little ship in a vast swirling sea is printed in light ink on a dark ground. As a result the atmosphere of this etching differs entirely from the rest of this maritime ensemble.
