Who painted Untitled?

Untitled was painted by Sherlock in 1813.

Where can I see Untitled?

Untitled is held by Victoria and Albert Museum.

What movement is Untitled?

Untitled is associated with Romanticism.

Can I buy a print of Untitled?

Museum-quality prints of Untitled are available made-to-order from Artifact World Gallery.

Artwork

Untitled

Sherlock , 1813

Untitled is a drawing by the Romanticist artist Sherlock. It dates from 1813 and is held in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum.

About this work

Overview

Untitled is a drawing created by Sherlock in 1813, currently held at the Victoria and Albert Museum.

Subject & Meaning

The drawing depicts two old-style ships navigating choppy waters, with one ship's sail damaged and tilted, while the other appears smaller in the distance.

Technique & Style

The artist employed cross-hatching, using fine, crisscrossed lines to build up the shapes and create texture, conveying the dynamic movement of the wind and water.

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Artist & collection

Artist

Sherlock

Sherlock kept a pocketful of stubby pencils and drew wherever he happened to be, on napkins, ledgers, or the back of a sermon hand-out, because the world kept showing him things he couldn’t un-see.