Vissers en vissersboten aan het strand 1830

"Vissers en vissersboten aan het strand" (Fishermen and fishing boats on the beach) is a pencil drawing by Eugène Isabey, created in 1830. The drawing depicts a series of vignettes depicting fishermen and their boats on the beach, likely in a coastal town. The composition is fragmented, with multiple small scenes arranged across the page, capturing the artist's quick sketches and observations. The work is now in the collection of the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam. Isabey's drawings were admired for their attention to detail and their ability to capture the essence of a scene. This work showcases his skill in capturing the daily life and activities of working-class people in a realistic and evocative manner.