Fishwife Collection

Fisherfolk on the Beach at Cullercoats, 1881 (w / c & graphite on wove paper)
3949562 Fisherfolk on the Beach at Cullercoats, 1881 (w/c & graphite on wove paper) by Homer, Winslow (1836-1910); 34.1x49.4 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA

Newlyn Victorian period

On the Quai, Audierne (oil on canvas)
615850 On the Quai, Audierne (oil on canvas) by Legout-Gerard, Fernand (1856-1924); 47x55.9 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

When the Boats are Away, 1903 (oil on canvas)
CH251477 When the Boats are Away, 1903 (oil on canvas) by Langley, Walter (1852-1922); 137.2x106.6 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Filey Fisherman making nets early 1900s

Landing the Catch
OLD37240 Landing the Catch by Coop, Hubert (1872-1953); Gallery Oldham, UK; (add.info.: by Hubert Coop); © Gallery Oldham

Fishwife. From the Series "Cris de Paris" (The Cries of Paris), 1815. Creator: Vernet, Carle (1758-1836)
Fishwife. From the Series "Cris de Paris" (The Cries of Paris), 1815. Private Collection

Mackerel seller. From the Series "Cris de Paris" (The Cries of Paris), 1815. Private Collection

Fishmonger, 1911. Creator: Tatlin, Vladimir Evgraphovich (1885-1953)
Fishmonger, 1911. Found in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Hans, the German, 19th century. Creator: Alfred Jacob Miller
Hans, the German, 19th century

Costumes de Différent Pays, Poissarde de Bordeaux disputant avec un Md. l'huitres de la... c1797
Costumes de Different Pays, Poissarde de Bordeaux disputant avec un Md. l'huitres de la Tete de Buch, c1797

A Fisherman's Wife, 1653. Creator: Gerrit Dou
A Fisherman's Wife, 1653

The fishwife, 1650-1670. Creator: Gerritsz Quiringh van Brekelenkam
The fishwife, 1650-1670

The Fishwife, 1672. Creator: Adriaen van Ostade
The Fishwife, 1672

Fisherwoman, 1880-1900. Creator: Marius van der Maarel
Fisherwoman, 1880-1900

Fishwives on the Beach at Scheveningen, c.1880-c.1885. Creator: Bernardus Johannes Blommers
Fishwives on the Beach at Scheveningen, c.1880-c.1885

A Fishwife, 1875. Creator: Carl Bloch
A Fishwife, 1875

Fishmarket, 17th century. Creator: Valckenborch, Frederik van (1566-1623)
Fishmarket, 17th century. Found in the collection of the Royal Museum of Fine Arts, Antwerp

Earthenware Figure of Dolly Pentreath, Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales
A standing figure of Dolly Pentreath carrying a basket of fish in a hod held to her head by a black band. Dating from the 19th century

Newhaven Pier: the fishing-boats arrived, 1862. Creator: Unknown
Newhaven Pier: the fishing-boats arrived, 1862....the fisheries are one of the chief natural resources of Scotland...At Newhaven, near Edinburgh

Newhaven fishermen and fishwives, 1862. Creator: Unknown
Newhaven fishermen and fishwives, 1862....the fisheries are one of the chief natural resources of Scotland...At Newhaven, near Edinburgh

Portuguese girl carrying large flat basket of fish
Girl in traditional Portuguese costume carrying a large flat basket of fish - Lisbon, Portugal. Date: circa 1905

The Fishermans Wife, 1885 (c1940). Artist: Arthur Hacker
The Fishermans Wife, 1885. Painting held at the Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool. From The Worlds Greatest Paintings, Vol. 1, edited by T. Leman Hare [Odhams Press Ltd, London, c1940]

Hornbæk Strand in the North of Sealand, 1855. Creator: Vilhelm Kyhn
Hornbaek Strand in the North of Sealand, 1855

Detail of the traditional outfit used by Nazare women. Colourful dresses with seven skirts. Nazare, Portugal

Fish market Copenhagen Denmark in the 1930s

Fishermen Copenhagen Denmark in the 1930s

Skeppsbron fish market Stockholm Sweden early 1900s

Whitby harbour Victorian period

Stonehaven Victorian period

Colwyn Bay Victorian period

Caernarvon Victorian period

Spittal near Berwick on Tweed Victorian period

Salmon fishing at Spittal near Berwick on Tweed Victorian period

Elie Victorian period

St. Monans Victorian period

Largs Pier Victorian period

Salmon fishing near Oban Victorian period

A fishwife selling fish on the quayside, Victorian period

Fish seller, Whitby

Fisherman and friend, Victorian period

Fishwife waiting for her husband to return, Whitby - Victorian period

Scottish fishwife

Hand coloured photo of Scottish fishwife - Victorian period

Reddin the lines Victorian period

An Aberdeen fishwife

Aberdeen Fishwife studio portrait Victorian period

Isle of Arran Brodick Bay and Goatfell Victorian period

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"Capturing the Essence of Fishwives: A Glimpse into Coastal Livelihoods" Fisherfolk on the Beach at Cullercoats, 1881 (w/c & graphite on wove paper): Immerse yourself in the vibrant coastal scene as fishwives tirelessly work amidst crashing waves and salty air. On the Quai, Audierne (oil on canvas): Witness the strength and resilience of fishwives as they navigate bustling quays, their colorful attire reflecting their indomitable spirit. When the Boats are Away, 1903 (oil on canvas): Discover a sense of anticipation and camaraderie among fishwives during moments when boats set sail, leaving behind a community united by their fishing heritage. Fish market Copenhagen Denmark in the 1930s: Step into a lively marketplace where skilled fishwives proudly display their catch while engaging in spirited banter with customers seeking fresh seafood delights. Fishermen Copenhagen Denmark in the 1930s: Explore an intimate portrayal of fishermen's lives intertwined with those of resilient fishwives who support them both at sea and ashore. Skeppsbron fish market Stockholm Sweden early 1900s: Transport yourself to a bygone era where bustling markets come alive with vibrant colors and animated conversations between hardworking fishwives and eager buyers. Whitby harbour Victorian period: Experience an enchanting glimpse into Victorian-era Whitby harbor, where stoic fishwives play an integral role in sustaining this thriving fishing community. Stonehaven Victorian period: Delve into Stonehaven's rich maritime history as you witness determined fishwives tending to nets alongside weathered fishermen preparing for another day at sea. Colwyn Bay Victorian period: Marvel at Colwyn Bay's picturesque coastline while admiring dedicated fishwives expertly sorting through bountiful catches brought ashore by local fishermen. Caernarvon Victorian period.