Dutch Sailor, Carrying an Anchor 1820 - 1830
georgechambers
theartinstituteofchicago
drawing, print, paper, graphite
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drawing
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toned paper
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light pencil work
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pencil sketch
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incomplete sketchy
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possibly oil pastel
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paper
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coloured pencil
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underpainting
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water
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graphite
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watercolour bleed
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watercolour illustration
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watercolor
"Dutch Sailor, Carrying an Anchor" is a watercolor drawing on paper by British artist George Chambers, created between 1820 and 1830. The artwork depicts a sailor, clad in traditional attire, walking with an anchor. Chambers's meticulous attention to detail and the use of watercolor create a sense of realism, showcasing the sailor's sturdy build and the weight of the anchor he carries. The drawing is a testament to Chambers's skill in capturing the essence of everyday life, providing a glimpse into the life of a Dutch sailor. Currently, the artwork is housed at The Art Institute of Chicago.
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