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Photographic Print : A Message from the Sea, 1883, (c1930). Creator: William McTaggart
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A Message from the Sea, 1883, (c1930). Creator: William McTaggart
A Message from the Sea, 1883, (c1930). Three fisher-children finding a bottle washed up by the tide. The setting is the beach at Machrihanish, a village in Argyll on the west coast of Scotland. The models may have been the artists own children. Painting in the Dundee Art Galleries and Museums Collection, Dundee, Scotland. From " Modern Masterpieces of British Art". [The Amalgamated Press Ltd. London, c1930]
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11"x8.5" Photo Print
Discover the timeless beauty of "A Message from the Sea, 1883 (c1930)" by renowned Scottish painter, William McTaggart, now available as a stunning photographic print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image captures a moment of wonder as three fisher-children unearth a mysterious bottle from the sandy shores of Machrihanish, a quaint village on Scotland's west coast. With the ever-changing tides and the vast expanse of the sea as a backdrop, this evocative piece transports you to a bygone era, inviting you to ponder the secrets of the sea and the magic of discovery. Bring the enchanting world of McTaggart's art into your home or office with this exquisitely detailed, high-quality photographic print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 18.7cm (11" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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A Message from the Sea, 1883
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captures a timeless moment of discovery on the rugged shores of Machrihanish beach in Argyll, Scotland. In this enchanting print by William McTaggart, three fisher-children are captivated by a bottle that has been washed ashore by the relentless tide. The excitement is palpable as they eagerly examine their unexpected find. The setting itself adds to the allure of this scene. With its vast expanse of sand meeting the mighty Atlantic Ocean, Machrihanish beach provides a picturesque backdrop for this charming encounter. McTaggart's attention to detail and use of color bring life to every element in the painting - from the swirling waves to the children's animated expressions. It is believed that these young models may have been McTaggart's own children, lending an intimate touch to this artwork. As we gaze upon "A Message from the Sea" we are transported back in time to witness a fleeting moment of innocence and curiosity. This piece is part of Dundee Art Galleries and Museums Collection in Scotland, showcasing McTaggart's mastery as one of Britain's modern masterpieces. Through his brushstrokes, he invites us into a world where nature meets imagination and adventure awaits just beyond our grasp. William McTaggart's "A Message from the Sea" reminds us that even amidst our busy lives, there is always room for wonderment and exploration – if only we take a moment to look closer at what lies before us.
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