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Cliffs at Cape Elizabeth, Portland Harbour, Maine, 1882 (oil on canvas)
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Cliffs at Cape Elizabeth, Portland Harbour, Maine, 1882 (oil on canvas)
CH204272 Cliffs at Cape Elizabeth, Portland Harbour, Maine, 1882 (oil on canvas) by Bricher, Alfred Thompson (1837-1908); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23290456
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
Breaking East Coast Hudson River School New England Rocks Rough Sails Waves Windy
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This print showcases Alfred Thompson Bricher's masterpiece, "Cliffs at Cape Elizabeth, Portland Harbour, Maine" from 1882. The oil on canvas painting beautifully captures the essence of the rugged East Coast landscape and maritime culture during that era. In this artwork, Bricher skillfully depicts a scene of boats navigating through rough waves near the rocky shore. The artist's attention to detail is evident in his portrayal of the sails billowing in the strong wind as they break against the powerful sea. The composition exudes a sense of movement and energy, transporting viewers to a time when tugboats played an essential role in coastal transport. The Hudson River School influence is apparent in Bricher's meticulous rendering of nature's elements - from the crashing waves to the towering cliffs. This painting not only represents a specific location but also encapsulates New England's nautical heritage and its relationship with its treacherous yet awe-inspiring coastline. Displayed within this private collection, this timeless artwork continues to captivate audiences with its dramatic depiction of nature's raw power and man's resilience against it. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of America's rich maritime history and our enduring connection with both land and sea.
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