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On the West Coast of Scotland, 1879 (oil on canvas)
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On the West Coast of Scotland, 1879 (oil on canvas)
6198633 On the West Coast of Scotland, 1879 (oil on canvas) by Hunter, Colin (1841-1904); 49.5x88.9 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; (add.info.: Orchar Collection); Dundee Art Galleries and Museums; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23606530
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19 19th Xix Xixth Nineteenth Century Fisherman Fishermen Fishing Boats Marine Scenes Moored Moorings Working Class
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This print titled "On the West Coast of Scotland, 1879" takes us back in time to a picturesque coastal scene. Painted by Colin Hunter, a renowned Scottish artist from the 19th century, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures 49.5x88.9 cm and is currently housed at The McManus in Dundee, UK. The artwork beautifully captures the essence of maritime life along the British coastline. In this painting, we see a cluster of fishing boats moored near the shore as fishermen go about their daily tasks. A tugboat stands out amidst the serene waters, showcasing its importance in assisting larger vessels. Hunter's attention to detail brings every element to life - from the rugged coastline and sandy beach to the working-class fishermen who rely on these waters for their livelihoods. The composition exudes tranquility while also highlighting Scotland's rich maritime heritage. This remarkable piece belongs to the Orchar Collection within Dundee Art Galleries and Museums, serving as a testament to Hunter's artistic prowess and his ability to capture both natural beauty and human activity with equal finesse. As we gaze upon this evocative image, we are transported back in time - feeling the salty sea breeze against our faces and hearing echoes of seagulls overhead. It serves as a reminder of Scotland's enduring connection with its coastal landscapes and pays homage to those who have relied on them throughout history.
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