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Seashore Study: Low Tide, with Fishing Boats and Fisherfolk, 19th century (watercolour)
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Seashore Study: Low Tide, with Fishing Boats and Fisherfolk, 19th century (watercolour)
BAL22337 Seashore Study: Low Tide, with Fishing Boats and Fisherfolk, 19th century (watercolour) by Collins, William (1788-1847); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; English, out of copyright
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This 19th-century watercolour print, titled "Seashore Study: Low Tide, with Fishing Boats and Fisherfolk" transports us to a bygone era of coastal tranquility. Painted by the talented artist William Collins (1788-1847), this masterpiece captures the essence of a serene seashore scene. The image showcases a picturesque low tide setting, where fishing boats gently sway on calm waters. The vibrant hues of blue and green evoke a sense of peacefulness, while the skillful brushstrokes bring life to every detail. The artist's attention to capturing the play of light on the ocean surface adds depth and realism to this maritime tableau. Intriguingly, amidst this idyllic seascape are hardworking fisherfolk going about their daily tasks. Their presence reminds us that beyond its beauty, the sea is also a source of livelihood for many communities. This juxtaposition between nature's serenity and human activity creates an interesting narrative within the artwork. Displayed at London's prestigious Victoria & Albert Museum, this print is part of their esteemed collection that celebrates English artistry. As we gaze upon it, we can almost feel the salty breeze against our skin and hear distant seagulls calling out over crashing waves. Whether you're an art enthusiast or simply appreciate the allure of coastal landscapes, this stunning watercolour print will transport you to another time and place – one where simplicity reigns supreme along sandy shores dotted with fishing boats under clear skies.
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