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Fishing Boats with Hucksters Bargaining for Fish, 1837-38 (oil on canvas)
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Fishing Boats with Hucksters Bargaining for Fish, 1837-38 (oil on canvas)
2970105 Fishing Boats with Hucksters Bargaining for Fish, 1837-38 (oil on canvas) by Turner, Joseph Mallord William (1775-1851); 174.5x224.9 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; (add.info.: Joseph Mallord William Turner English, 1775-1851
1837/38
68 3/4 x 88 1/2in. (174.5 x 224.9 cm)
68 3/4 x 88 1/2in. (174.5 x 224.9 cm)); Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Kimball Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22439538
© Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Kimball Collection / Bridgeman Images
Atmospheric Bargaining Buoy Buoys Sailboats Seascapes Wave Waves Wind Windy Huckster To Fish
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This oil on canvas painting by Joseph Mallord William Turner, titled "Fishing Boats with Hucksters Bargaining for Fish" takes us back to the bustling maritime scene of 1837-38. The artwork, measuring an impressive 174.5x224.9 cm, is housed in The Art Institute of Chicago and showcases Turner's mastery in capturing atmospheric elements. In this seafaring composition, we witness a lively exchange between fishing boats and hucksters as they negotiate over freshly caught fish. The sailboats gracefully navigate the choppy waves while colorful buoys bob along the water's surface. Turner's skillful brushstrokes depict the wind-filled sails billowing against a dramatic sky, evoking a sense of movement and adventure. The artist's attention to detail extends beyond the boats themselves; he also captures glimpses of wildlife amidst this busy scene. Seagulls soar above, adding to the dynamic atmosphere that surrounds these hardworking fishermen. Turner's ability to capture both natural beauty and human activity creates a harmonious balance within this stunning seascape painting. It serves as a reminder of our deep connection with nature and how it sustains our livelihoods. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Fine Art Finder, we are transported back in time to witness an important chapter in maritime history through Turner's artistic lens.
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