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A Sou-Wester, 1887 (w / c)
6199846 A Sou-Wester, 1887 (w/c) by Aldridge, Frederick James (1850-1933); 17.8x34.9 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; (add.info.: Orchar Collection); Dundee Art Galleries and Museums; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23606926
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19 19th Xix Xixth Nineteenth Century Choppy Greys Leaning Marine Scenes Oceans Rough Seas Storms Stormy Strong Winds Waves Windy Heeling
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This print captures the essence of a Sou-Wester, painted by Frederick James Aldridge in 1887. The artwork, measuring 17.8x34.9 cm, is housed in The McManus museum in Dundee, UK as part of the Orchar Collection. Aldridge's watercolor masterpiece depicts a scene filled with boats and a tugboat amidst rough seas and stormy weather. The British artist skillfully portrays the power and unpredictability of nature through his use of greys and dramatic waves crashing against the vessels. The painting transports us to an era when sailing ships battled against strong winds and choppy waters. One can almost feel the wind on their face as they witness these maritime scenes unfold before them. In this particular piece, Aldridge showcases his talent for capturing movement and emotion within his art. The boats are shown leaning heavily due to the forceful winds, highlighting their struggle against nature's elements. As we gaze at this mesmerizing artwork, we are reminded of both the beauty and danger that lies within our oceans. It serves as a testament to human resilience in facing adversity while also celebrating the timeless allure of seafaring adventures. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate Aldridge's mastery from afar while immersing ourselves in an awe-inspiring marine landscape that continues to captivate viewers even after more than a century has passed since its creation.
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