Home > Animals > Fishes > M > Mackerel
Dutch Auction, Fishermen selling Mackerel on the Beach at Hastings (engraving)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
Dutch Auction, Fishermen selling Mackerel on the Beach at Hastings (engraving)
2793420 Dutch Auction, Fishermen selling Mackerel on the Beach at Hastings (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dutch Auction, Fishermen selling Mackerel on the Beach at Hastings. Illustration for The Penny Magazine, 1837. Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22713388
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Fishermen Hastings Mackerel Selling To Fish
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Animals
> Fishes
> M
> Mackerel
> Animals
> Fishes
> Related Images
> Arts
> Artists
> Related Images
> Arts
> Literature
> Magazines
> Arts
> Realistic drawings
> Wildlife illustrations
> Fine art
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> English School
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving titled "Dutch Auction, Fishermen selling Mackerel on the Beach at Hastings" takes us back to the 19th century and offers a glimpse into a bustling scene of coastal life. The print showcases an English School's depiction of fishermen engaged in a lively Dutch auction, with mackerel as their prized catch. Set against the picturesque backdrop of Hastings beach, this artwork beautifully captures the essence of fishing culture during that era. The attention to detail is remarkable; you can almost feel the salty breeze and hear the seagulls squawking overhead. The engraving not only highlights the hard work and skill involved in fishing but also provides insight into historical trading practices. Originally featured in The Penny Magazine in 1837, this digitally cleaned image allows us to appreciate its intricate details even more vividly. Bridgeman Images has preserved this piece from a private collection for all art enthusiasts to enjoy. The composition invites viewers to immerse themselves in this vibrant seaside atmosphere where fisherman eagerly display their fresh catches while potential buyers engage in spirited bidding wars. It serves as a reminder of our connection with nature and how it sustains both livelihoods and communities. Whether you are captivated by marine wildlife or fascinated by historical scenes, this enchanting print brings together elements of artistry, history, and maritime traditions that will surely leave an indelible impression on any observer.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
