Honfleur 1887

Charles Adams Platt's 1887 etching "Honfleur" depicts a serene harbor scene. The print, held at the Minneapolis Institute of Art, showcases Platt's mastery of light and shadow as he captures the soft, diffused light of a cloudy day. The artist's meticulous etching technique creates a sense of depth and realism, highlighting the details of the boats and the harbor's architecture. This piece is a testament to Platt's talent as a landscape artist and his ability to evoke the tranquility of a seaside town.