A corvette on the slipway., Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg, 1851

This unfinished work is the last painting known from eckersberg. It was a remake of an earlier - also unfinished - painting from 1828, and eckersberg wrote in his diary that he struggled with it due to poor eyesight. Object Type: painting. Date: 1851. Dimensions: 39 × 36 cm (15.3 × 14.1 in). Medium: oil on canvas. Collection: Private collection. Eckersberg, CW - En korvet på stabelen - 1851