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Fishing Boats off a Jetty at Ostend, (oil on canvas)

Fishing Boats off a Jetty at Ostend, (oil on canvas)


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Fishing Boats off a Jetty at Ostend, (oil on canvas)

658226 Fishing Boats off a Jetty at Ostend, (oil on canvas) by Verboeckhoven, Louis (1802-89); 48.9x73 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Fishing Boats off a Jetty at Ostend. Louis Verboeckhoven (1802-1889). Oil on canvas. 48.9 x 73cm); Photo eChristies Images; Belgian, out of copyright

Media ID 22612170

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082011upload Adverse Conditions Artist Belgian Background People Bad Weather Belgian Art Belgian Artist Bystander Elevated Elevated View Fishing Boat Fishing Vessel Horizon Horizon Over Land Jetty Mid 19th Century Mid Nineteenth Century Ostend Pier Rough Sea View To Sea Water Transport Water Vehicle Water Vessel Wharf 19th Century European Art 19th Century Painting Natural Space


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Fishing Boats off a Jetty at Ostend

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is a captivating oil painting by Louis Verboeckhoven that beautifully captures the essence of a coastal scene in the mid-19th century. The artwork, measuring 48.9x73 cm, showcases Verboeckhoven's mastery in depicting natural spaces and adverse weather conditions. In this elevated view, we see a bustling jetty with fishing boats bobbing on rough seas as men go about their daily activities. Despite the cloudy sky and choppy waters, there is an air of determination among the fishermen as they navigate through challenging conditions to bring back their catch. Verboeckhoven's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, from the intricate postures of the bystanders to the horizon over land that stretches into infinity. The artist skillfully portrays both human presence and nature's vastness within this composition. The painting transports us back to a time when fishing was not only a means of sustenance but also an integral part of coastal life. It evokes feelings of nostalgia for simpler times and admiration for those who braved unpredictable elements to provide for their communities. This remarkable piece serves as a testament to Verboeckhoven's talent as well as his contribution to Belgian art during the 19th century. "Fishing Boats off a Jetty at Ostend" stands out not only for its artistic merit but also for its ability to transport viewers into another era filled with resilience and maritime beauty.

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