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Antique Framed Print : Selling Fish, c. 1799 (oil on canvas)
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Selling Fish, c. 1799 (oil on canvas)
3506317 Selling Fish, c.1799 (oil on canvas) by Morland, George (1763-1804); 71x91.5 cm; Herbert Art Gallery & Museum, Coventry, UK; eHerbert Art Gallery & Museum, Coventry; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22973324
© Herbert Art Gallery & Museum, Coventry / Bridgeman Images
Catch Cliff Cliffs Fisherman Fishermen Fishing Boat Selling
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 18.9cm (9.6" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Selling Fish, c. 1799
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is a captivating oil painting by George Morland that beautifully captures the essence of coastal life in the late 18th century. The scene depicts a bustling beach where fishermen and fisherwomen are engaged in their daily trade. In this vibrant artwork, men and women can be seen unloading their fishing boats filled with an abundant catch of fish. A young child eagerly watches as his mother negotiates with potential buyers, showcasing the intergenerational nature of this livelihood. The composition is framed by majestic cliffs that provide a dramatic backdrop to the scene, emphasizing the ruggedness of the coastal environment. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, from the intricate depiction of each individual boat to the realistic portrayal of various sea creatures scattered on display. Morland's mastery lies not only in capturing human activity but also in conveying a sense of harmony between man and nature. The tranquil sea stretches out before us, reflecting both its maritime importance and its role as a source of sustenance for these hardworking individuals. This remarkable piece invites viewers to step back in time and immerse themselves in an era when selling fish was not just commerce but also a way of life intimately connected to the rhythms of nature. It serves as a testament to Morland's skillful storytelling through paintbrushes while offering us glimpses into history that continue to resonate today.
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