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Fine Art Print : Drying nets, 1872-1944. Creator: Frans Smissaert
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Drying nets, 1872-1944. Creator: Frans Smissaert
Drying nets, 1872-1944. Grassland behind the dunes
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Drying Fishing Fishing Net Fishing Nets Frans Smissaert Local Industry Local People Overcast Pastel Smissaert Frans Watercolor Paint
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of the past with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints. This captivating image, titled "Drying Nets, 1872-1944" by Frans Smissaert, transports you back in time to a grassland scene behind the dunes. The intricate pattern of the drying nets against the vast expanse of nature is a testament to the simple yet profound beauty of rural life. Bring this evocative piece into your home or office to add a touch of history and character to your space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Frans Smissaert's captivating watercolor painting, titled "Drying Nets, 1872-1944. Grassland behind the Dunes," transports us to the coastal landscapes of the Netherlands during the 1900s. The image showcases a tranquil scene of local people tending to their fishing nets against the backdrop of a grassy field and the distant dunes. The overcast weather adds an element of moodiness to the scene, with the color palette dominated by earthy tones and muted blues. Smissaert masterfully captures the essence of rural life in the Low Countries during this era, highlighting the importance of the local fishing industry. The people in the painting are engaged in the meticulous process of drying their nets, a necessary step to ensure their longevity and effectiveness. The intricately woven patterns of the nets are on full display, adding texture and visual interest to the piece. The artist's use of pastel watercolor paints adds a delicate touch to the work, bringing out the subtle details of the landscape and the people. The paper texture is evident, adding to the overall authenticity of the painting. This artwork is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the Netherlands and serves as a reminder of the close connection between the people and the land. The Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam is fortunate to have this beautiful work in its collection, allowing future generations to appreciate the artistry and historical significance of Frans Smissaert's Drying Nets.
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