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Trawler off Cornish coast, c. 1930 (oil on card)
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Trawler off Cornish coast, c. 1930 (oil on card)
2957187 Trawler off Cornish coast, c.1930 (oil on card) by Wallis, Alfred (1855-1942); 18x25 cm; Private Collection; English, out of copyright
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This print captures the essence of a bygone era, showcasing a trawler sailing off the Cornish coast in the 1930s. Painted with oil on card by Alfred Wallis, this masterpiece measures 18x25 cm and is now part of a private collection. The artist's skillful brushstrokes bring to life the night scene, as the ship gracefully glides through moonlit waters. The tranquility of the ocean is beautifully juxtaposed with the vibrant sails that catch the gentle breeze. This maritime painting evokes a sense of nostalgia for England's rich seafaring heritage and its deep connection to Cornwall's fishing industry. In this frame, we witness not only an artistic representation but also a glimpse into history. The United Kingdom's iconic lighthouse stands tall in the distance, guiding ships safely home. The naif style employed by Wallis adds an element of simplicity and charm to this marine artwork. As we admire this piece, it transports us back to simpler times when fishermen braved treacherous waters under moonlit skies in pursuit of their livelihoods. It serves as a reminder of our enduring relationship with nature and how it has shaped our cultural identity. Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate such timeless works while preserving their historical significance for generations to come.
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