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Le Havre, 1939 (tempera on panel)
TW426875 Le Havre, 1939 (tempera on panel) by Wadsworth, Edward Alexander (1889-1949); 63.8x89.2 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK; (add.info.: Wadsworth was fascinated by the strange shapes of marine equipment; This picture shows a view of the French port of Le Havre; ); Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums
Media ID 25169182
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Le Havre, 1939
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is a captivating print that showcases the artistic brilliance of Edward Alexander Wadsworth. Painted with tempera on panel, this masterpiece measures 63.8x89.2 cm and is housed in the prestigious Laing Art Gallery in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK. Wadsworth's fascination with the peculiar shapes of marine equipment comes to life in this artwork. The painting offers a breathtaking view of the renowned French port of Le Havre, capturing its essence with remarkable precision and skill. As one gazes at this composition, they are transported back to the bustling atmosphere of Le Havre in the 1930s. The harbor teems with activity as ships gracefully navigate through its waters. A majestic tugboat stands out amidst an array of vessels, proudly displaying the French flag that flutters against a clear blue sky. Wadsworth's use of pointillist techniques adds depth and texture to his depiction, allowing viewers to appreciate every intricate detail meticulously rendered on canvas. From anchors securing mighty ships to smaller boats dotting the horizon, each element contributes to creating an immersive experience for art enthusiasts. This painting serves as a testament not only to Wadsworth's artistic prowess but also pays homage to France's rich maritime heritage during that era. "Le Havre, 1939" captures both transportation and history within its frame—a timeless piece that continues to captivate audiences worldwide.
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