Tag: Seascape
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John H. ‘Jock’ Wilson, Seascape with Boats and Figures 02 Classic Works of Art, Marine Paintings – With Footnotes, #122
John H. ‘Jock’ Wilson, (1774–1855) (attributed to) Seascape with Boats and Figures Oil on canvas 46 x 61.2 cm Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle Upon Tyne John H. “Jock” Wilson (1774 in Ayr – 1855 in Folkestone) was a Scottish landscape and marine painter, president of the Society of British Artists in 1827. Wilson was apprenticed at age…
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J. M. W. Turner, The Fish Market at Hastings Beach 01 Classic Works of Art, Marine Paintings – With Footnotes, #51c
M. W. Turner, (1775–1851) The Fish Market at Hastings Beach, c. 1810 Oil on canvas Height: 908.05 mm (35.75 in). Width: 1,206.5 mm (47.5 in) Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, Missouri Hastings and the sea. In the 13th century Hastings had suffered over the years from the lack of a natural harbour. Attempts were made to…
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Edward William Cooke, Vessels on the Sands at Hastings 06 Classic Works of Art, Marine Paintings – With Footnotes, #51b
Montague Dawson, RMSA, FRSA (1890–1973) GLEAMING FOAM, CHARIOT OF FAME oil on canvas 61 by 91.5cm., 24 by 36in Private collection Chariot of Fame, a handsome clipper of 1639 tons built in America and flying the flag of the famous White Star Company. She had excellent accommodation for passengers, and before she was chartered by the…
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Montague Dawson, CHARIOT OF FAME 06 Classic Works of Art, Marine Paintings – With Footnotes, #51a
Montague Dawson, RMSA, FRSA (1890–1973) GLEAMING FOAM, CHARIOT OF FAME oil on canvas 61 by 91.5cm., 24 by 36in Private collection Chariot of Fame, a handsome clipper of 1639 tons built in America and flying the flag of the famous White Star Company. She had excellent accommodation for passengers, and before she was chartered by the…
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Montague Dawson, British Submarine H.M.S. SEALION 01 Classic Works of Art, Marine Paintings – With Footnotes, #40c
Montague Dawson, British (1895-1973) British Submarine H.M.S. SEALION Rescues a P-51 Mustang Pilot , 1944 Oil on masonite 14 1/2 x 21 3/4 inches Private collection Royal Navy S-class submarine, H.M.S. SEALION (72S), braves artillery fire to surface and rescue the pilot of a downed R.A.F. P-51 Mustang fighter. H.M.S. SEALION was launched on 16th March 1934, though…
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MANNER OF HENRY SCOTT TUKE, TUG BOAT AND SAILING VESSEL 01 Classic Works of Art, Marine Paintings – With Footnotes, #40b
MANNER OF HENRY SCOTT TUKE (1858-1929) TUG BOAT AND SAILING VESSEL Watercolour 14.5cm by 22cm Private collection Henry Scott Tuke RA RWS (12 June 1858 – 13 March 1929), was an English visual artist; primarily a painter, but also a photographer. His most notable work was in the Impressionist style. He was born into a Quaker…
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Kasia Derwinska, Distant lands 01 Classic Works of Art, Marine Paintings – With Footnotes, #106
Kasia Derwinska, Spain Distant lands Photography 15.7 H x 31.5 W x 0 in Private collection Kasia Derwinska “Photography is my way of communicating with the world. In my work, I talk about own experiences, thoughts, doubts, fears and hopes trying to reflect my own life’s path. In addition to my experiences, my creations are inspired…
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Margarita Kukhtina, Harbor Port Credit 01 Classic Works of Art, Marine Paintings – With Footnotes, #100
Margarita Kukhtina, Canada Harbor Port Credit Oil on Canvas 48 H x 32 W x 1 in Private collection Port Credit was originally a settlement of the Mississauga Ojibwe First Nations band and a trading post established in 1720 for the exchange of goods from the Europeans for furs trapped by the Mississaugas. After the War…
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01 CLASSIC WORKS OF ART, MARINE PAINTINGS – WITH FOOTNOTES, #78
Ivana Vostrakova Czech Republic Little dancer and the sea Photography: Digital, Manipulated and Color on Canvas. 29.5 H x 39.4 W x 0.8 in Private collection Ivana Vostrakova: Minimalist strong composition and clear lines are typical for Ivana Vostrakova’s work. They apply mainly in the minimalist graphical shortcuts. They are, in some cases, moreover enriched by…
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01 CLASSIC WORKS OF ART, MARINE PAINTINGS – WITH FOOTNOTES, #77
Andres Vivo, Uruguay Ketch and Yawls Oil on Paper 8.5 H x 11.8 W x 0 in Private collection A yawl is a two-masted sailing craft whose mainmast is taller than the mizzen mast (or aft-mast). Compared to a similar sized ketch, a yawl’s mizzen mast is set further aft and its mizzen sail is smaller.…