This is a framed hand-colored woodcut engraving entitled "Sicilian and Italian Fisherman's Dock - San Francisco", created by Henry Francois Farny and published in Harper's Weekly in 1889. It depicts fisherman talking on a San Francisco dock, one holding a basket of fish. One fisherman is asleep on the left near a crab on the the wood dock. Several fisherman are working with their catch or sit in their boats, relaxing after their day of fishing. The masts of a tall ship is seen in the background extending above another dock.
This beautifully colored and framed original 19th century woodcut engraving is presented in a dark brown wood faux bark frame with a cream-colored mat and it is glazed with UV protected conservation glass. All materials used are archival. The print has a central vertical fold, as issued. It is in excellent condition.


Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: See the description.

Origin:
United States

Materials & Techniques:
Woodcut

Details:
Art Subjects: Seascape
Frame Type: Framed
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Country of Origin: United States

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; See the description.