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Le Havre, seen from the old dock, 1823-1826 (hand-coloured aquatint)
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Le Havre, seen from the old dock, 1823-1826 (hand-coloured aquatint)
986399 Le Havre, seen from the old dock, 1823-1826 (hand-coloured aquatint) by Fielding, Thales (1793-1837); 28.6x46 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Havre, seen from the old dock; (Le) Havre, vue du vieux bassin. From Excursion sur les cotes et dans les ports de Normandie, by Noel-Jacques Lefebvre-Durufle (1792-1877). After a painting by Johann Heinrich Luttringshausen (1783-1857), engraved by Thales Fielding (1793-1837). Hand-coloured aquatint. Published in Paris, 1823-1826. 28.6 x 46 cm.); Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22638852
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1820s 1823 1826 Aquatint Dock Docks Dockyard Dry Dock Early 19th Century Early Nineteenth Century English Art English Artist Etching Excursion Fielding Hand Colored Hand Coloring Hand Coloured Hand Colouring Hand Tinted Handcart Handcolored Haute Normandie Le Havre Livelihood Medium Group Medium Group Of People Men Only Normandie Normandy Outing Prints Road Transport Road Vehicle Seine Maritime Trip Vehicle Vehicles Vocation Water Transport Water Vehicle Water Vessel Working Life Artist British British Artist Handcoloured Occupation Thales Fielding
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This hand-coloured aquatint print, titled "Le Havre, seen from the old dock, 1823-1826" takes us back to the bustling harbor of Le Havre in the early 19th century. The artist, Thales Fielding, beautifully captures the vibrant atmosphere and working life of this busy port. The scene depicts a group of men engaged in various activities along the docks. A medium-sized boat rests by the water's edge while workers go about their daily tasks. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this print - from the meticulously rendered buildings and road vehicles to the carefully hand-tinted colors that bring life to each element. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported back in time to witness a snapshot of history. We can almost feel the energy and hear the sounds of a thriving maritime community as ships come and go, carrying goods and people on their journeys. This print not only showcases Fielding's artistic talent but also serves as a valuable historical document. It provides us with insight into an era when Le Havre was at its peak as a trading hub and highlights how vital it was for both local residents and visitors alike. "Le Havre, seen from the old dock" is truly a remarkable piece that allows us to appreciate both artistry and history simultaneously.
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