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A breezy day with fisherfolk on the foreshore, 1874 (pencil & w / c with touches of
876944 A breezy day with fisherfolk on the foreshore, 1874 (pencil & w/c with touches of bodycolour on paper) by Cook of Plymouth, William (19th century); 25.4x43.2 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; British, out of copyright
Media ID 22737276
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
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In this print, titled "A breezy day with fisherfolk on the foreshore, 1874" we are transported back to a simpler time along the British coastline. The artist, William Cook of Plymouth, skillfully captures the essence of a picturesque seaside scene. The image showcases a group of hardworking fisherfolk going about their daily activities against the backdrop of towering cliffs and rocky shores. The breeze is palpable as it gently rustles through their clothes and tousles their hair. It seems as though even nature itself is in harmony with these resilient individuals. The composition exudes tranquility and serenity, inviting viewers to immerse themselves in this coastal haven. The vibrant watercolors with touches of bodycolor bring life to every detail - from the crashing waves to the weathered fishing boats dotting the shoreline. As we gaze upon this artwork, we can almost taste the saltiness in the air and feel our own hair dancing in sync with that gentle breeze. It serves as a reminder of simpler times when people relied on nature's abundance for sustenance and found solace amidst its beauty. This remarkable piece by Cook reminds us of our deep connection to both land and sea while celebrating those who have made their livelihoods along these treacherous yet breathtaking coastlines throughout history.
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