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Framed Print : Seine Fishing off Charcoal Burnerss Point Akaroa
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Seine Fishing off Charcoal Burnerss Point Akaroa
Seine Fishing off Charcoal Burners Point, Akaroa, Banks Peninsula, 1845, 1863. Charles Meryon (French, 1821-1868). Etching
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Media ID 18491756
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1821 1868 1845 1863 Akaroa Charles Meryon Fishing Seine
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Experience the timeless beauty of Charles Meryon's "Seine Fishing off Charcoal Burners Point, Akaroa" etching from the Liszt Collection. This exquisite framed print captures the essence of a bygone era with its intricate details and rich contrasts. The scene of Seine fishing off the picturesque Charcoal Burners Point in Akaroa, Banks Peninsula, as depicted in this 1863 masterpiece, is a must-have for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Bring this piece of historical art into your home and add a touch of sophistication and charm to any room.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 19.3cm (15.6" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This etching by Charles Meryon transports us back to the mid-19th century, capturing a moment in time when Seine fishing was a common practice off Charcoal Burners Point in Akaroa, located on New Zealand's Banks Peninsula. Meryon's attention to detail is evident as he skillfully depicts the scene with intricate lines and shading. The composition showcases a group of fishermen diligently working together to haul in their catch using a seine net. The tranquil waters of Akaroa harbor reflect the soft light of dawn or dusk, creating an atmosphere of serenity and calmness. The rugged cliffs surrounding Charcoal Burners Point provide a dramatic backdrop for this everyday activity turned into art. Meryon's French background is apparent in his meticulous execution and use of light and shadow. His mastery of etching techniques brings depth and texture to the print, allowing us to appreciate every minute detail - from the delicate ripples on the water's surface to the expressions on each fisherman's face. This artwork not only serves as a visual record but also offers insight into historical fishing practices during that era. It reminds us of our connection with nature and how communities relied on these traditional methods for sustenance. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Liszt Collection, we are transported back in time, witnessing firsthand the dedication and hard work required for Seine fishing off Charcoal Burners Point in Akaroa.
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