Zeegezicht met twee sloepen bij een driemaster c. 1825 - 1875
petrusjohannesschotel
rijksmuseum
drawing, pencil
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drawing
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amateur sketch
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aged paper
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light pencil work
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quirky sketch
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incomplete sketchy
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landscape
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personal sketchbook
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sketchwork
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sketch
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romanticism
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pencil
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sketchbook drawing
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sketchbook art
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realism
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initial sketch
"Zeegezicht met twee sloepen bij een driemaster" (Seascape with two sloops near a three-master) is a pencil sketch by Dutch artist Petrus Johannes Schotel, dating from around 1825-1875. The sketch, currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, depicts the rigging of a ship in minimalist detail, suggesting a quick study of maritime forms. The composition focuses on the intricate network of ropes and masts, conveying the dynamic and complex nature of sailing vessels. Schotel's simple yet effective lines capture the essence of a ship at sea, offering a glimpse into the artist's observational skills and interest in maritime subjects.
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