
Waterfront, Old Harbor, Marseille
A watercolor and charcoal sketch of a busy harbor front with tall stone buildings, shuttered windows, and shop signs under a pale blue sky. Small boats rest at the quay in the foreground, with barrels and large clay jars stacked near the water, and figures stand among market stalls and carts.
- Artist
- Aylward
- Date
- 1919
- Medium
- paper (overall material) charcoal; watercolor (overall production method/technique)
- Source
- Smithsonian (National Museum of American History)
- Size
- 4000 × 3189 px
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Smithsonian Open Access)
Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of American History
Español: Malecón del Puerto Viejo, Marsella
Un boceto en acuarela y carboncillo de un muelle concurrido, con edificios altos de piedra, ventanas con persianas y letreros comerciales bajo un cielo azul pálido. En primer plano reposan barcas junto al muelle, y junto al agua se apilan barriles y grandes tinajas de barro, mientras varias figuras se mueven entre puestos y carretas.
Português: Orla do Porto Velho, Marselha
Um esboço em aquarela e carvão de uma orla movimentada, com prédios altos de pedra, janelas com venezianas e letreiros comerciais sob um céu azul claro. No primeiro plano, barcos repousam junto ao cais, e perto da água há barris e grandes potes de barro empilhados, enquanto figuras circulam entre barracas e carroças.





