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Fishing Boat, 1879-80 (etching)
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Fishing Boat, 1879-80 (etching)
CH441544 Fishing Boat, 1879-80 (etching) by Whistler, James Abbott McNeill (1834-1903); 15.4x23.3 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23677556
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Anchored Calm Detailed Drying Fisherman Mast Moored Nets Smack To Fish
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This print showcases James Abbott McNeill Whistler's etching titled "Fishing Boat, 1879-80". The artwork measures 15.4x23.3 cm and is part of a private collection. In this exquisite piece, Whistler skillfully captures the essence of a tranquil harbor scene. The image depicts a fishing boat moored in the calm waters, its nets spread out to dry on the mast. A lone fisherman can be seen nearby, meticulously sketching his surroundings while waiting for his next catch. The level of detail in this original print is truly remarkable; every line and stroke brings life to the scene. Whistler's mastery lies in his ability to convey a sense of serenity through simplicity. The composition exudes an aura of peacefulness as the boat remains anchored amidst still waters, ready to embark on its next fishing expedition. The use of light and shadow adds depth to the etching, enhancing its overall visual impact. It is evident that Whistler had an intimate understanding of both technique and subject matter when creating this masterpiece. Bridgeman Images has done justice by capturing every intricate detail with precision in this print reproduction. As we gaze upon it, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the beauty and tranquility that once existed within these harbors.
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