Home > Arts > Artists > Vincent van Gogh > Post-Impressionism
Shells Fisherman, 1863-90 (pencil and chalk)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
Shells Fisherman, 1863-90 (pencil and chalk)
4071444 Shells Fisherman, 1863-90 (pencil and chalk) by Israels, Jozef (Josef) (1824-1911) (after); 46.9x33.7 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; (add.info.: Vincent van Gogh (possibly)); Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 22306500
© Bridgeman Images
Copy Fisherman Paddling Post Impressionism Seashore Shallow Waves Post Impressionist To Fish
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Animals
> Fishes
> Related Images
> Animals
> Mammals
> Muridae
> Water Mouse
> Arts
> Art Movements
> Impressionism
> Arts
> Art Movements
> Post-Impressionism
> Arts
> Artists
> Vincent van Gogh
> Impressionism
> Arts
> Artists
> Vincent van Gogh
> Post-Impressionism
> Arts
> Artists
> Vincent van Gogh
> Arts
> Artists
> Vincent Van Gogh
> Arts
> Impressionist paintings
> Impressionist art
> Impressionist paintings
> Arts
> Impressionist paintings
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Franz Fischer
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Jozef (1824-1911) (after) Israels
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "Shells Fisherman, 1863-90" transports us back in time to the coastal shores of Holland. The image, created with pencil and chalk by Jozef Israels, showcases a fisherman paddling through shallow waters as he goes about his laborious work. The composition beautifully captures the essence of seaside life, with rolling waves gently crashing against the shore. The fisherman's net is visible in the boat, symbolizing his dedication to his craft and livelihood. This scene evokes a sense of tranquility and simplicity amidst the vastness of the sea. Interestingly, there is speculation that this piece may have been influenced or even touched by Vincent van Gogh himself. Although not confirmed, it adds an intriguing layer to its historical significance. Israels' meticulous attention to detail brings forth a realistic portrayal of maritime existence during this period. His use of pencil and chalk creates depth and texture within each stroke, showcasing his mastery over these mediums. Displayed at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, this artwork serves as a testament to Israels' skill as well as an homage to Dutch fishing traditions. It stands as a reminder of our connection to nature's bounty and pays tribute to those who rely on it for their sustenance.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
