DrawingsDutch19th century

The Fishing Boats at Scheveningen

1868-1895

Artists

Hendrik Willem MesdagArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Transparent watercolor, charcoal and traces of opaque watercolor on off-white textured wove paper

Culture

Dutch

Century

19th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

70.2 x 47 cm (27 5/8 x 18 1/2 in.)

Provenance

Hendrik Willem Mesdag, sold; to Mary F. Bartlett, Boston, before 1895, bequest; to the Fogg Art Museum, 1934

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