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Lumber Schooners at Evening on Penobscot Bay, 1863 (oil on canvas)
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Lumber Schooners at Evening on Penobscot Bay, 1863 (oil on canvas)
4073419 Lumber Schooners at Evening on Penobscot Bay, 1863 (oil on canvas) by Lane, Fitz Henry (1804-65); 62.5x96.8 cm; National Gallery of Art, Washington DC, USA; American, out of copyright
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Atmospheric Dusk Lighthouse Lumber Luminism Maine Navigation Realism Realist Reflections Rigging Sailing Ship Schooner Sundown Sunset Timber
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This print captures the serene beauty of "Lumber Schooners at Evening on Penobscot Bay" in 1863. Painted by Fitz Henry Lane, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures 62.5x96.8 cm and is housed in the National Gallery of Art in Washington DC, USA. The scene depicts a tranquil dusk setting over Penobscot Bay, showcasing the bustling trade and maritime activities that once thrived along America's coastlines. Lumber schooners gracefully sail through the calm waters, their rigging illuminated by the soft glow of sunset. The atmospheric realism captured by Lane transports viewers to a time when timber was an essential commodity for construction and commerce. Curtis Island lighthouse stands tall as a beacon of guidance amidst this picturesque coastal landscape, casting its warm light across the bay. The reflections on the water mirror nature's stunning palette of colors, creating a harmonious blend between sea and sky. This painting exemplifies luminism with its emphasis on capturing light and atmosphere with meticulous detail. It serves as a testament to Lane's skillful craftsmanship and his ability to transport viewers into another era. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are reminded of America's rich maritime history and how it shaped our nation's growth and prosperity. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate not only Lane's artistic brilliance but also the significance of trade, navigation, and natural resources during this transformative period in American history.
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