Sailing Boat, 1900, Etching, Framed

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This original antique etching by danish artist carl locher, signed and dated 1900, shows a group of fishermen sailing through … Read more This original antique etching by danish artist carl locher, signed and dated 1900, shows a group of fishermen sailing through rough seas under a dramatic sky. The dark waves, distant boats and detailed line work capture the movement and power of the sea.

the frame size is h 18 × w 22 in / h 46 × w 56 cm.
the etching is presented behind glass, with a cream passe-partout, in a period antique gilded wooden frame dating to around 1900. The warm gold tones and aged patina complement the maritime artwork and give the piece a classic look.

carl locher was one of denmark’s best-known marine artists and was closely associated with the skagen artists. He was particularly known for his paintings and etchings of fishing boats, coastal life and the sea.

this is a beautiful piece for adding character to a home. It would work especially well in a study, hallway or living room.

period: 19th century, dated 1900
material: etching
frame: gilded wooden frame, circa 1900s
colours: black, grey, white, cream, gold, gilded
country of origin: denmark
style: traditional, classic, antique
signed: yes, the painting is signed and dated 1900 by the artist in the lower corner.
condition: good, in original condition. Wear is consistent with age and use. The gilt frame shows some age-related wear, with small areas of gilding loss. The painting is ready to hang.

frame size in inches:
height: 18 in
width: 22 in
depth: 1.8 in

frame size in cm:
height: 46 cm
width: 56 cm
depth: 4.5 cm See less