À Concarneau (Trouville) 1874

Maxime Lalanne's 1874 etching "À Concarneau (Trouville)" depicts a picturesque scene of a French harbor. The print showcases the artist's mastery of linework, creating a sense of depth and texture in the boats, buildings, and landscape. The meticulous detail highlights the bustling activity of the port, with several ships docked along the shoreline. The composition, balanced between the receding lines of the harbor and the verticality of the masts, draws the viewer's eye towards the heart of the scene. This evocative print captures the spirit of a coastal town, showcasing Lalanne's ability to translate the essence of place through his skilled hand.