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Fishing Boats and Fishermen; Marine a Berck: Bateaux de Peche et Pecheurs
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Fishing Boats and Fishermen; Marine a Berck: Bateaux de Peche et Pecheurs
656133 Fishing Boats and Fishermen; Marine a Berck: Bateaux de Peche et Pecheurs, 1873 (oil on canvas) by Manet, Edouard (1832-83); 49x79.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Fishing Boats and Fishermen; Marine a Berck: Bateaux de Peche et Pecheurs. Edouard Manet (1832-1883). Oil on canvas. Painted in 1873. 49 x 79.5cm.); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22796096
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052012upload 1870s 1873 Background People Bystander Edouard Manet Fisher Fisherfolk Fisherman Fishermans Fishermen Fishing Boat Fishing Vessel Grounded Horizon Horizon Over Water Impressionist Art Impressionistic Large Group Livelihood Local Industry Manet Men Only Nautical Sail Boat Sailboat Sailing Boat Sailing Vessel Stationary Turquoise View To Sea Water Transport Water Vehicle Water Vessel Working Life Artist French Ethnic Origin French Art French Artist Natural Space
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This print showcases Edouard Manet's masterpiece, "Fishing Boats and Fishermen; Marine a Berck: Bateaux de Peche et Pecheurs". Painted in 1873, this oil on canvas artwork measures 49x79.5 cm and is currently held in a private collection. The painting depicts a scene along the coast of Berck, France during the late nineteenth century. A large group of fishermen can be seen working diligently on their fishing boats, while others stand as bystanders observing the bustling maritime activity. The impressionistic style of Manet is evident in his brushstrokes and use of color to capture the natural beauty of the sea and shoreline. In this composition, Manet skillfully portrays not only the physical labor involved in fishing but also conveys a sense of community and livelihood that revolves around this local industry. The men depicted are solely caucasian, reflecting the demographics of that time period. With its stationary sailboats grounded by the shore and fishermen seated or standing outdoors amidst an expansive view to sea, this painting encapsulates both the tranquility and industriousness associated with life at sea. It serves as a testament to Manet's mastery as an impressionist artist who expertly captured scenes from everyday life with remarkable detail. Overall, "Fishing Boats and Fishermen; Marine a Berck: Bateaux de Peche et Pecheurs" stands as an exquisite example of fine art from the nineteenth century that continues to captivate viewers today with its timeless depiction of coastal existence.
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