At Sea

The artwork At Sea is a drawing created by John Singer Sargent in 1901. The drawing is part of the collection of the National Gallery of Art. The artwork is done in brown ink and measures 9.6 cm x 15.2 cm (3 3/4 in. x 6 in.). The drawing depicts a group of people on the deck of a ship, likely at sea. The figures are rendered in quick, gestural lines, capturing the movement and energy of the scene. The background is left largely empty, focusing the viewer's attention on the figures and their interaction.