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At Tynemouth (bodycolour, pencil & w / c on paper)
1214520 At Tynemouth (bodycolour, pencil & w/c on paper) by Richardson, Thomas Miles (1784-1848) (attr. to); 37.0 x26.1 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK; (add.info.: People are clambering on the stern half of a ship, which has been broken in two in a wreck. Rocks known as the Black Middens made the approach to Tynemouth and Shields Harbour very dangerous. The picture is sketched on slightly brown paper, which the artist has used for the colours of the rocks. He has used opaque white watercolour to pick out highlights such as the clouds and the guardrail of the ship. Thomas Miles Richardson, Senior was the leading Newcastle landscape painter at this time.); eTyne & Wear Archives & Museums; British, out of copyright
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The captivating print titled "At Tynemouth" by Thomas Miles Richardson depicts a dramatic scene of a shipwreck on the treacherous Black Middens rocks near Tynemouth and Shields Harbour in England. The artwork, created with bodycolour, pencil, and watercolor on paper, measures 37.0 x 26.1 cm and is housed at the Laing Art Gallery in Newcastle-upon-Tyne. In this compelling composition, people can be seen clambering on the stern half of the broken ship amidst a backdrop of rocky cliffs and crashing waves. Richardson skillfully utilizes slightly brown paper to depict the rugged colors of the rocks while employing opaque white watercolor to highlight details such as clouds and the guardrail of the vessel. Thomas Miles Richardson Sr. , renowned for his landscape paintings during that era, was considered one of Newcastle's leading artists. His expertise is evident in this evocative portrayal that captures both the beauty and danger inherent in maritime life along England's northeastern coast. This historic artwork serves as a poignant reminder of nature's power over man-made structures while showcasing Richardson's mastery in capturing atmospheric scenes. It transports viewers to a time when shipwrecks were not uncommon occurrences along these perilous shores, offering an intriguing glimpse into Britain's rich maritime history.
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