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Sport Fishing: Leaping King Salmon, 1950 (colour litho)
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Sport Fishing: Leaping King Salmon, 1950 (colour litho)
3036073 Sport Fishing: Leaping King Salmon, 1950 (colour litho) by American School, (20th century); (add.info.: Vintage illustration of a leaping king salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) on the line of a fisherman, by W. Blackwood Law (Canadian); lithograph, 1950.); Photo eGraphicaArtis; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22487728
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This vintage print captures the exhilarating moment of sport fishing as a leaping king salmon fights against the pull of a fisherman's line. Created in 1950 by W. Blackwood Law, a Canadian artist, this colour lithograph showcases the raw power and beauty of this iconic gamefish. The image transports us to the Pacific Ocean, where the mighty king salmon, also known as Oncorhynchus tshawytscha, defies gravity with its impressive leap. The vibrant colours and intricate details bring this scene to life, evoking a sense of awe and admiration for both nature's wonders and the skill required in angling. As we gaze at this artwork, we can almost feel the tension between man and fish during their battle for dominance. The determination on the fisherman's face is mirrored by the strength exhibited by this magnificent creature. It serves as a reminder that fishing is not merely about catching prey but also about embracing nature's challenges. This print encapsulates an era when sport fishing was not only a recreational activity but also an art form. Its timeless appeal resonates with anglers across generations who seek adventure amidst untamed waters. With its historical significance and artistic merit, it stands as a testament to Canada's rich fishing heritage while celebrating North America's diverse wildlife. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece from American School (20th century), allowing us to appreciate its beauty today without any copyright restrictions or limitations on personal enjoyment.
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