Old Mag off the East India Dock, Blackwall
1828
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
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Edward William Cooke
Edward William Cooke (1811–1880) was an artist, born in London.
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From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
Old Mag off the East India Dock, Blackwall is a 1828 by Edward William Cooke, a Romanticism work, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.
This marine drawing depicts a serene scene of a ship docked in a harbor. The vessel, likely a sailing ship, is moored in the water, with its sails furled and its hull reflecting the surrounding environment. In the foreground, a small boat is visible, adding to the sense of tranquility. The drawing's use of cross-hatching and stippling techniques creates a sense of texture and depth, drawing the viewer's eye to the intricate details of the ship and its surroundings. To explore more works like this, look up the artist Edward Cooke.
Edward William Cooke (1811–1880) was an artist, born in London.
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