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Picking up the Pilot-Isle of Shoals, New Hampshire, (oil on canvas)
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Picking up the Pilot-Isle of Shoals, New Hampshire, (oil on canvas)
985223 Picking up the Pilot-Isle of Shoals, New Hampshire, (oil on canvas) by Buttersworth, James E. (1817-1894); 43.2x68.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Picking up the Pilot-Isle of Shoals, New Hampshire. James E. Buttersworth (1817-1894). Oil on canvas. 43.2 x 68.5cm.); Photo eChristies Images; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23305332
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Adverse Conditions Air Transport American Artist American Painting Artist American Bad Weather Difficult Difficulty Lighthouse Mid 19th Century Mid Nineteenth Century Nautical Nautical Equipment New England New Hampshire On The Move On The Road Picking Up Pilot Rough Sea Sail Sail Boat Sailboat Sailing Boat Sailing Vessel Sails Small Group Small Group Of People Tall Ship Three People Touring Transit View To Land Water Transport Water Vehicle Water Vessel Natural Space
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Picking up the Pilot-Isle of Shoals, New Hampshire
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is a captivating oil painting by American artist James E. Buttersworth. The artwork depicts a scene from the mid-19th century, showcasing a sailing vessel navigating through rough seas off the coast of New England. In this challenging environment, a small group of men can be seen on deck, working together to pick up the pilot who will guide them safely through treacherous waters. The painting beautifully captures the adverse conditions faced by sailors during that era, with dark clouds looming overhead and turbulent waves crashing against the ship's hull. Despite these difficulties, there is an undeniable sense of determination and resilience in their faces as they navigate through this perilous journey. Buttersworth's attention to detail is evident in his portrayal of nautical equipment and the towering presence of a lighthouse in the distance. The artist skillfully uses light and shadow to create depth and atmosphere within this dramatic maritime scene. This artwork not only showcases Buttersworth's talent as an American painter but also serves as a testament to the bravery and skill required for seafaring adventures during that time period. "Picking up the Pilot-Isle of Shoals, New Hampshire" invites viewers to appreciate both the beauty and challenges inherent in life at sea while reminding us of our connection to nature's powerful forces.
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