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Ben Nevis, 1891 (Watercolour and gouache)
7290955 Ben Nevis, 1891 (Watercolour and gouache) by Foster, Myles Birket (1825-99); 78.5x117.9 cm; Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums; (add.info.: Myles Birket Foster (1825-1899) Ben Nevis, 1891 Watercolour and gouache Height 78.5 x Width 117.9 cm TWCMS : F3477
Although extremely large, this Scottish view is painted in Myles Birket Fosters usual technique of tiny strokes of the brush, creating a glow of colour. According to the artists label on the back, this watercolour dates from August 1891. Women are shown harvesting oats, with Ben Nevis in the background.); Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums
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This stunning print captures the majestic beauty of Ben Nevis, Scotland's highest mountain, in 1891. Painted by Myles Birket Foster, a renowned artist known for his meticulous technique of using tiny brush strokes to create vibrant colors, this watercolor and gouache painting measures an impressive 78.5x117.9 cm. The scene depicts women harvesting oats against the backdrop of Ben Nevis. The artist's label on the back confirms that this artwork was created in August 1891. Foster skillfully portrays the bucolic Scottish countryside with its rolling fields and picturesque landscape. The painting showcases the rural life of villagers during the late nineteenth century in Scotland's highlands. It offers a glimpse into agricultural practices at that time, emphasizing the importance of farming and livestock to sustain local communities. With its rich colors and intricate details, this artwork exemplifies Foster's mastery as an illustrator. The watercolor technique used creates a glowing effect that enhances the overall beauty of Ben Nevis and its surroundings. This piece is not only a testament to Foster's talent but also serves as a historical record capturing rural life in Scotland during this period. Its presence in Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums allows art enthusiasts and history lovers alike to appreciate both its artistic value and cultural significance.
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