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Lugger and Hog boat, Brighton, 1824 (charcoal on paper)
7528531 Lugger and Hog boat, Brighton, 1824 (charcoal on paper) by Constable, John (1776-1837); 26x18 cm; Gallery Oldham, UK; (add.info.: Constable sketched Brighton Beach many times during his stay in the town between July and October 1824. This drawing was made on 11 September 1824. From the Charles Lees Collection.
By John Constable (1776-1837)); © Gallery Oldham
Media ID 33098464
© © Gallery Oldham / Bridgeman Images
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This charcoal sketch by John Constable, titled "Lugger and Hog boat, Brighton, 1824" offers a glimpse into the coastal life of early 19th-century England. The artist's keen eye for detail is evident in this 26x18 cm masterpiece, now housed at Gallery Oldham in the UK. Constable spent several months in Brighton during the summer of 1824, immersing himself in its picturesque scenery. On September 11th of that year, he created this particular drawing as part of his exploration of Brighton Beach. It forms part of the Charles Lees Collection and showcases Constable's exceptional talent for capturing maritime scenes. The artwork depicts a lugger and hog boat gracefully navigating the waters off Brighton's coast. The shoreline stretches out behind them, with sandy beaches meeting rolling waves. This serene coastal landscape evokes a sense of tranquility and invites viewers to imagine themselves strolling along the shore or watching these vessels sail by. Through his delicate strokes and masterful use of charcoal on paper, Constable transports us back to an era when boats were not only means of transport but also integral parts of everyday life. This piece exemplifies his ability to capture both natural beauty and human activity within one frame. As we admire this remarkable work from the late nineteenth century, it serves as a reminder that art has always been a powerful medium for preserving history and showcasing moments from everyday life that might otherwise be forgotten.
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