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Port, 1879 (oil on canvas)
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Port, 1879 (oil on canvas)
OVR390546 Port, 1879 (oil on canvas) by Krohg, Christian (1852-1925); 99x70 cm; Nasjonalgalleriet, Oslo, Norway; Photo © O. Vaering
Media ID 24683994
© O. Vaering / Bridgeman Images
Aboard Anorak Arriving Binoculars Deck Dock Fisherman Fishing Boat Gesture Gesturing Grey Hailing Overcast Rigging Waterproofs Waving Waterproof Clothing
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This print captures the essence of "Port, 1879" by Christian Krohg, an oil on canvas masterpiece. The painting depicts a bustling harbor scene in Oslo, Norway, with its overcast skies and moody atmosphere adding to the allure. Standing aboard a fishing boat docked at the port is a rugged fisherman dressed in waterproof clothing and anorak, his hat firmly planted on his head. With binoculars in hand, he scans the horizon as if hailing someone or something. The artist skillfully portrays the fisherman's gesture of waving or gesturing towards someone off-camera, creating a sense of anticipation and arrival. The intricate details of the rigging and deck further enhance this realistic portrait. Despite its grey tones, there is undeniable beauty in this portrayal of everyday life at sea. This print perfectly captures every brushstroke and nuance from Krohg's original painting housed at Nasjonalgalleriet in Oslo. It allows art enthusiasts to appreciate not only the composition but also the mastery behind each stroke of paint on canvas. A true testament to Bridgeman Images' commitment to preserving fine art for generations to come.
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