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Haul windward (oil on canvas)
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Haul windward (oil on canvas)
OVR390548 Haul windward (oil on canvas) by Krohg, Christian (1852-1925); 76x56 cm; Private Collection; Photo © O. Vaering
Media ID 24725418
© O. Vaering / Bridgeman Images
Choppy Crew Deck Effort Elements Fishermen Harsh Conditions Hauling Pulley Pulleys Pulling Rope Rough Strength Strong Teamwork Waves Wind Windy
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Haul Windward
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by Christian Krohg captures the raw power and relentless effort of a group of fishermen battling against harsh conditions at sea. In this oil on canvas painting, measuring 76x56 cm, Krohg skillfully depicts the strength and determination required to navigate through choppy waves and gusty winds. The scene unfolds on a deck of a sturdy boat, where a crew of male sailors work together in perfect harmony. With ropes tightly gripped in their hands, they pull with all their might using pulleys to haul an unseen load. The elements rage around them as wind whips through their hair and waves crash against the vessel's hull. Krohg's attention to detail is evident in his portrayal of each individual sailor, showcasing their weathered faces and muscular frames that reflect years spent braving the sea's challenges. The artist masterfully captures the essence of teamwork as these men rely on one another's strength to overcome nature's obstacles. This powerful seascape transports viewers back to the late 19th or early 20th century when tugboats played a vital role in transportation across treacherous waters. "Haul Windward" serves as a testament to human resilience in adverse conditions while highlighting the beauty found within hard work and camaraderie. With its rich history and evocative imagery, this painting from Christian Krohg remains an enduring symbol of perseverance amidst turbulent times at sea.
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