Fine Art Print > Arts > Still life artwork > Watercolor paintings > Fine art
Fine Art Print : Toil and Pleasure Thames Shipping barges Watercolour
Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Toil and Pleasure Thames Shipping barges Watercolour
Toil, and, Pleasure, Thames, Shipping, barges, Watercolour, painting, Charles, R, Hopkins, 12021802
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 29241934
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015
Barges Hopkins Pleasure Shipping Toil
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless charm of the Thames with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating watercolour "Toil and Pleasure" by Charles R. Hopkins. This stunning artwork brings to life the scenic beauty and historical significance of Thames shipping barges. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and intricate details that bring the painting to life. Add a touch of history and artistry to your home or office with this beautiful addition to your collection.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Still life artwork
> Watercolor paintings
> Fine art
> Mary Evans Prints Online
> The J Salmon Archive Collection
EDITORS COMMENTS
Toil and Pleasure: A Scene of Thames Barges in Watercolour by Charles R. Hopkins (12021802) This exquisite watercolour painting, titled "Toil and Pleasure," captures the essence of the Thames River in England during the late 19th century. The artist, Charles R. Hopkins, masterfully depicts the contrasting scenes of hard work and relaxation unfolding on the river. In the foreground, a group of Thames barges, laden with cargo, are shown making their way upstream against the strong current. Their sails are furled, and the oarsmen, dressed in traditional working clothes, are intently focused on their task. The toil and determination etched on their faces is a testament to the daily struggle of river transportation. In the background, a pleasure steamer puffs smoke as it glides downstream, its passengers enjoying a leisurely afternoon cruise. The contrast between the laborious barges and the carefree steamer underscores the dichotomy of life along the Thames. The painting's vibrant colours and intricate details bring the scene to life, with the rich hues of the barges, the clear blue water, and the lush greenery of the banks all contributing to a sense of tranquility and beauty. Hopkins' expert use of watercolour techniques adds depth and texture to the painting, making it a captivating and authentic representation of life on the Thames during this era. This painting is not only a beautiful work of art but also a historical snapshot of a bygone era, offering a glimpse into the daily lives of those who worked and played along the Thames. It is a must-have for any collection focusing on English history, maritime art, or the Thames River.
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.
