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This dramatic maritime print by German marine artist Hans Bohrdt, titled "Der viermastlige Klipper Peter Rickmers," depicts a four-masted clipper ship battling through turbulent seas. The image powerfully captures the vessel under full sail in stormy conditions, with its multiple masts creating a dramatic diagonal line across the composition. The artist masterfully renders the ship's struggle against enormous waves, with the dark, threatening waters dominating the foreground and a moody, atmospheric sky above. Small touches of red on the hull provide subtle contrast against the predominantly grayscale palette. Bohrdt, known for his technical accuracy in depicting ships and naval scenes, shows his expertise in rendering both the complex rigging of the sailing vessel and the dynamic movement of the ocean. The Peter Rickmers was a real merchant clipper ship, part of the famous Rickmers shipping line of Bremen. The print appears to be in good condition with some minor foxing and age-related discoloration, particularly visible in the margins, and shows a central fold line indicating it was likely part of a book or portfolio publication. Full Double Page Watercloured Print from an 1894 Publication Moderne Kunst. Approx Image Size : 18 x 11 1/2 inches - Approx Overall Size: 22 x 16 inches .Text and prints on the back. As scanned. Printed on cream color coated heavier paper.This beautiful print would look great matted and framed. Or an art supply store can provide you with a selection of frames for old art treasures. NOTE THE FOLLOWING BEFORE YOU PURCHASE: This is NOT a modern reproduction, ie. a laser scan, photocopy etc. It is the original from the antique book publication. This print was published on the date mentioned, or circa of the date mentioned at the top of the page. The print I have for sale, like many antique prints that you see online, originate from an antique book publication. The publication may not always be known. If you have any questions, emails are welcome. N° de ref. del artículo 1641
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