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Fine Art Print : Catching a Mermaid, 1883 (oil on canvas)
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Catching a Mermaid, 1883 (oil on canvas)
CH401742 Catching a Mermaid, 1883 (oil on canvas) by Hook, James Clarke (1819-1907); 91.4x139.7 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22378078
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
Figurehead Rocks Rocky Storm Stormy Washed Up
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating allure of the deep sea with our exquisite Catching a Mermaid fine art print. This stunning 1883 oil on canvas masterpiece by James Clarke Hook showcases a mesmerizing moment as a fisherman attempts to reel in a mermaid. With vibrant colors and intricate details, this timeless work of art transports you to a world of magic and wonder. Add a touch of enchantment to your home or office with the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints, expertly reproduced for your viewing pleasure.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Catching a Mermaid, 1883
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is an enchanting oil painting that captures the imagination and curiosity of its viewers. Painted by James Clarke Hook in the late 19th century, this masterpiece depicts a captivating scene set against a stormy seascape. In the foreground, we see a young girl standing on rocky coastal terrain, her eyes fixed on something extraordinary. She has stumbled upon a mystical creature - a mermaid washed up by the turbulent waves. The girl's expression reveals both excitement and trepidation as she reaches out to catch this mythical being. Surrounding her are several boys who have joined in this thrilling adventure. They too are captivated by the allure of capturing such an elusive creature from folklore. Together, they form a group determined to unravel the mysteries hidden beneath the sea's surface. The artist skillfully portrays the power and beauty of nature through his dramatic depiction of crashing waves and dark storm clouds overhead. The figurehead jutting out from one of the rocks adds an intriguing element to this maritime scene. This Victorian-era painting transports us back in time when tales of mermaids and other fantastical creatures sparked our imaginations. It reminds us of our innate desire for exploration and discovery, even amidst tumultuous circumstances. As we gaze at "Catching a Mermaid" we can't help but be drawn into its narrative - one that invites us to believe in magic and embrace our sense of wonderment once again.
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