Tag: MARC-AURÈLE FORTIN
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16 Classic Marine Paintings – With Footnotes, #21
A trawler is fishing vessel that uses a trawl, a conical net that snares fish by being dragged through the water or along the bottom. Harry Hudson Rodmell (28 May 1896–3 March 1984) was an English painter and Commercial artist, specialising in marine art. He studied at Hull School of Art before enlisting in the…
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Marc-Aurèle Fortin, Ships in harbour 01 Work of Art, Marine Paintings – With Footnotes, #244
Marc-Aurèle Fortin (March 14, 1888 – March 2, 1970) was a Québécois painter, born in 1888 in Ste-Rose, Quebec. He studied art in Montreal and worked at the Montreal Post Office, and at an Edmonton bank. He studied art abroad. He was known for painting watercolour landscapes of the St. Lawrence Valley. He travelled around the St. Lawrence…
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Marc-Aurèle Fortin, Port de Montréal 01 Classic Works of Art, Marine Paintings – With Footnotes, #140
Marc-Aurèle Fortin, ARCA (1888-1970) Port de Montréal, c. 1928 Watercolour 9″ x 9¾”. Private collection The Port of Montreal (French: Port de Montréal) is a port and transshipment point on the St. Lawrence River in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. On the Saint Lawrence Seaway 1,600 kilometres inland from the Atlantic Ocean, it is on the shortest direct…
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11 Classic Marine Paintings – With Footnotes, #21
Harry Hudson Rodmell, (1896–1984) Gale Force 8: Trawler in a Rough Sea, mid-20th C–late 20th C Oil on paper marouflage on board 457 x 55.9 cm National Maritime Museum, London Harry Hudson Rodmell (28 May 1896 – 3 March 1984) was an English painter and Commercial artist, specialising in marine art. He studied at Hull School of…