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Study for Pilchards (b / c & w / c on paper)
473962 Study for Pilchards (b/c & w/c on paper)
by Hemy, Charles Napier (1841-1917); 212.0x121.5 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK; eTyne & Wear Archives & Museums; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23488450
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Fisherman Fishermen Fishing Boat Nets Pilchards Seagull Seagulls
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This print titled "Study for Pilchards" by Charles Napier Hemy takes us back to the early 20th century, immersing us in a scene of bustling activity. The image showcases a group of fishermen on their boat, diligently pulling in their nets filled with pilchards. As they work tirelessly, seagulls swoop down from above, eagerly eyeing the fresh catch. The composition is masterfully captured, highlighting the raw beauty of nature's wildlife intertwined with human labor. The monochromatic tones add an element of timelessness to the photograph, transporting viewers to a bygone era where fishing was not only a livelihood but also an art form. The sheer size of this artwork at 212.0x121.5 cm demands attention and allows every intricate detail to be appreciated fully. It is housed in the Laing Art Gallery in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK – a fitting location considering its rich maritime history. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we can almost feel the salty breeze against our skin and hear the rhythmic sounds of waves crashing against the boat's hull. This evocative piece reminds us of humanity's deep connection with nature and how it has shaped our lives throughout history. Bridgeman Images has expertly preserved this momentous piece from Charles Napier Hemy's collection for all art enthusiasts to admire and appreciate for generations to come.
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