Wesleyville Fleet in the Labrador Sea | 1995 | Etching 71 of 75 Fall offering viewers multiple layers of

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created through Graff's skillful application of Dutch metal (a zinc-copper alloy) and layered glazes

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Wesleyville Fleet in the Labrador Sea | 1995 | Etching 71 of 75 Fall offering viewers multiple layers ofAbout the Artwork Wesleyville Fleet in the Labrador Sea (1995) is an etching and aquatint by David Blackwood (19412022), depicting a humpback whale at the moment its massive tail breaks the surface, with the Wesleyville schooner fleet sailing along the distant horizon. The vertical compositionunusual for maritime subjectscentres on the whale frozen just before impact with the water. The whale's dark body curves downward through gradations of