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Fishing in a Catboat in Great South Bay, 1871 (oil on canvas)
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Fishing in a Catboat in Great South Bay, 1871 (oil on canvas)
1079430 Fishing in a Catboat in Great South Bay, 1871 (oil on canvas) by Stearns, Junius Brutus (1810-85); 73.7x99.7 cm; Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA; (add.info.: Seven men and women on a recreational fishing expedition in a small white sailboat with red piping; the women in dresses and bonnets; the men in coats and ties; one gentleman with a large fish on his line near the side of the boat; other boats visible on the bay in the distance.); eNew York Historical Society; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22493296
© New York Historical Society / Bridgeman Images
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This print captures a serene moment in time, showcasing the artistry of Junius Brutus Stearns. Titled "Fishing in a Catboat in Great South Bay, 1871" this oil on canvas masterpiece measures 73.7x99.7 cm and is proudly held by the New-York Historical Society. In this scene, seven men and women embark on a delightful fishing expedition aboard a small white sailboat adorned with red piping. The women are elegantly dressed in flowing dresses and bonnets, while the men sport coats and ties, exuding an air of formality even amidst their leisurely activity. One gentleman can be seen eagerly reeling in his line as he grapples with a sizable fish near the side of the boat, adding excitement to the tranquil setting. As they navigate through gentle waves on Great South Bay, other boats dotting the horizon lend depth to this picturesque landscape. Stearns' attention to detail brings life to each figure present - from their meticulously painted attire to their expressions filled with anticipation and joy. This artwork beautifully captures both human recreation and nature's bounty as it showcases not only our connection with water but also our affinity for wildlife. Displayed within this print is an exquisite painting that transports viewers back to a simpler time when sailing excursions were cherished moments of entertainment and camaraderie among friends.
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