Sailing Ship Locked in Ice 1883

"Sailing Ship Locked in Ice" is a watercolor painting by Childe Hassam, created in 1883. The artwork depicts a group of sailing ships frozen in a calm, icy sea. The muted, blue-grey palette of the painting creates a serene and atmospheric mood, highlighting the stillness of the water and the ships. Hassam's delicate brushstrokes and the soft washes of color create a sense of tranquility and capture the beauty of the frozen landscape. The painting reflects the artist's fascination with capturing the effects of light and atmosphere in his work.