The Cabin Boy Fishing or Line Fishing by Charles-François Daubigny

Pen and ink sketch of a man fishing from a small boat on a calm river with trees along the distant bank.

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The Cabin Boy Fishing or Line Fishing, Charles-François Daubigny (1862), The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Via artnap.com

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A pen and brown ink sketch shows a figure seated in a small wooden boat near a grassy riverbank, fishing with a long rod. A wide, quiet river stretches toward a line of distant trees and a faint skyline under a sky rendered in loose horizontal strokes.

Date

1862

Medium

Pen and ink on tracing paper, redrawn in graphite on verso

Museum

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

License

CC0

Themes

Drawings & Sketches, Children