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Sun-Fish Shooting (engraving)
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Sun-Fish Shooting (engraving)
1044166 Sun-Fish Shooting (engraving) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sun-Fish Shooting. Illustration for The Graphic, 19 May 1883.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22223212
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Bound Coup De Grace Enjoying Homeward Joseph Nash Nash Joseph 1808 1878 Range Securing Siesta Sun Fish
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Sun-Fish Shooting - A Captivating 19th Century Engraving by Joseph Nash
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. This intriguing print captures a mesmerizing scene of "Sun-Fish Shooting" an illustration originally featured in The Graphic on May 19,1883. Created by the talented artist Joseph Nash, this enchanting artwork showcases his mastery in depicting the beauty and excitement of hunting. In this image, we witness a range of boats bound homeward after securing their successful hunt. The hunters are seen enjoying their triumphant coup de grace as they bask in the glory of their conquests. The sun fish, mirabile visu, lie peacefully alongside them, seemingly undisturbed by their fate. Nash's attention to detail is evident as he skillfully portrays every element within the composition - from the tranquil siesta-like atmosphere to the meticulously rendered boats and tugboat that serve as means of transport for these passionate hunters. Transported back to England during the late nineteenth century through this artwork, viewers can appreciate not only Nash's artistic prowess but also gain insight into British culture at that time. This engraving serves as a window into an era when hunting was not just a sport but also an integral part of leisurely pursuits enjoyed by many. As we admire this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, let us immerse ourselves in its rich historical context and marvel at how art has always been able to capture moments frozen in time with such elegance and precision.
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