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Dutch Fishing Boats at Anchor in an Estuary, c. 1850-60
XYC290799 Dutch Fishing Boats at Anchor in an Estuary, c.1850-60 (w/c with scraping and gum on paper) by Joy, William (1803-c.1860); 28.6x41.1 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22658156
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Anchored Moored Sail Sails Wading Washing
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 17.7cm (10" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 27.5cm x 22.5cm (10.8" x 8.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print, titled "Dutch Fishing Boats at Anchor in an Estuary" takes us back to the mid-19th century and offers a glimpse into the maritime world of that era. Created by William Joy, a talented English artist, this watercolor painting showcases his mastery in capturing the essence of seafaring life. The scene unfolds on a serene estuary where several Dutch fishing boats find refuge. The calm waters reflect the vibrant colors of the sky above, creating a harmonious blend of blues and pinks. The boats are moored closely together, their sails neatly folded as they rest peacefully at anchor. A sense of tranquility pervades the air. Intricate details bring this seascape to life: sailors can be seen washing their decks or wading ashore while others engage in conversation on the beach. The male figures add depth and human connection to an otherwise solitary setting. Joy's technique is evident through his use of scraping and gum on paper, which adds texture and dimension to each brushstroke. This delicate touch enhances both the beauty of nature and man's interaction with it. Displayed within Yale Center for British Art's prestigious Paul Mellon Collection, this artwork has stood the test of time as an enduring representation of maritime history. It serves as a reminder not only of our fascination with ships but also our admiration for those who navigate these vessels across vast oceans.
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