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The Spar Shop, Gloucester, 1918 (black lithograph on wove paper)
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The Spar Shop, Gloucester, 1918 (black lithograph on wove paper)
3526164 The Spar Shop, Gloucester, 1918 (black lithograph on wove paper) by Hassam, Childe Frederick (1859-1935); 29.2x44.5 cm; Corcoran Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. USA; American, out of copyright
Media ID 25190550
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The Spar Shop, Gloucester, 1918
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is a captivating black lithograph that takes us back in time to the bustling harbor of Gloucester, Massachusetts. Created by renowned American artist Childe Hassam, this impressive print captures the essence of boat making and the maritime industry in early 20th century America. The image showcases a picturesque scene with wooden boats being constructed amidst stacks of lumber. The artist's masterful use of impressionism brings life to every stroke, highlighting the intricate details of the boats and their surroundings. The tranquil harbor serves as a backdrop for this vibrant composition, evoking a sense of nostalgia for an era when boat building was at its peak. Gloucester's rich history as a fishing port is evident in this artwork. Tugboats can be seen nearby, ready to transport these newly built vessels out into the open sea. This print not only depicts transportation but also represents an important means of livelihood for many Americans during that time. Displayed proudly at the Corcoran Collection within the National Gallery of Art in Washington D. C. , "The Spar Shop" stands as a testament to American craftsmanship and ingenuity. It reminds us of our nation's deep connection to its maritime heritage and pays homage to those who dedicated their lives to building these magnificent vessels. This remarkable piece by Childe Hassam allows us to step back into history and appreciate both his artistic talent and America's enduring love affair with boats and seafaring culture.
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