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Wooden Pier in the Port of Honfleur, 1865 (etching)
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Wooden Pier in the Port of Honfleur, 1865 (etching)
1071507 Wooden Pier in the Port of Honfleur, 1865 (etching) by Jongkind, Johan-Barthold (1819-91); 22.9x30.8 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; (add.info.: Jetee en Bois Dans le Port de Honfleur); Foundation for the Arts, The Alfred and Juanita Bromberg Collection, bequest of Juanita K. Bromberg; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 22204088
© Foundation for the Arts, The Alfred and Juanita Bromberg Collection, bequest of Juanita K. Bromberg / Bridgeman Images
Bois Coasts English Channel Harbours Honfleur Pier Piers Ports Shipping Jetee
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This black and white etching, titled "Wooden Pier in the Port of Honfleur, 1865" takes us back to a bygone era. The artist behind this masterpiece is Johan-Barthold Jongkind, a Dutch painter known for his marine landscapes. The scene depicted here showcases the bustling port of Honfleur, located on the English Channel coast of France. A wooden pier stretches out into the sea, lined with figures going about their daily activities. Ships and boats dot the harbor, some sailing gracefully while others are anchored or being towed by tugboats. Jongkind's attention to detail brings life to this historical moment frozen in time. The texture of the etching adds depth and character to every stroke, capturing both the grandeur of nature and human presence within it. As we gaze at this print from the Dallas Museum of Art's collection, we can almost feel ourselves transported back to 19th-century France. It serves as a reminder of how ports like Honfleur were vital hubs for trade and transportation during that era. This artwork not only celebrates maritime history but also highlights Jongkind's skill in capturing light and atmosphere through his masterful use of lines and shading. It is an exquisite piece that continues to captivate viewers even after all these years.
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