Photographic Print : The Fort and Ten Pound Island. Gloucester, Massachussetts, 1
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The Fort and Ten Pound Island. Gloucester, Massachussetts, 1
Fitz Henry Lane (1804-1865). American painter. The Fort and Ten Pound Island. Gloucester, Massachussetts, 1847. Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum. Madrid. Spain
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Media ID 14330414
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1847 Bornemisza Calm Fisher Fisherman Fishermen Fort Gloucester Lighting Overview Pound Push Pushing Sunset Thyssen Luminism Luminist Massachussetts
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Bring the timeless beauty of American art into your home with our exquisite range of Photographic Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning image, "The Fort and Ten Pound Island, Gloucester, Massachussetts, 1" by renowned American painter Fitz Henry Lane, transports you to the picturesque harbor of Gloucester in 1847. Captured from Rights Managed at Mary Evans Prints Online and now available as a high-quality photographic print, this captivating work of art showcases Lane's exceptional attention to detail and mastery of light and shadow. Add this magnificent piece to your collection and relish the charm of the past in your contemporary living space.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning 19th-century painting, titled "The Fort and Ten Pound Island" by American artist Fitz Henry Lane, captures the picturesque scene of Gloucester Harbor in Massachusetts, USA. Painted in 1847, this work is an excellent example of the Luminist movement, characterized by its focus on natural light and the representation of the sea and its reflection on the surrounding landscape. The painting depicts a calm and serene seascape, with the sun setting over the harbor, casting a warm glow over the boats and fishermen at work. In the foreground, a group of fishermen can be seen pushing their boat out to sea, while a lone figure stands on Ten Pound Island, keeping watch over the fort that sits atop the island. The fort, a prominent feature of the harbor, adds a sense of history and importance to the scene. The boats in the harbor, some with sails fully hoisted and others at rest, add a sense of activity and industry. The intricate details of the boats and the textures of the water and the shoreline are rendered with remarkable skill and precision, making this a true masterpiece of American art. This painting is now part of the prestigious collection of the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum in Madrid, Spain, where it continues to captivate audiences with its beauty and historical significance. The Fort and Ten Pound Island is a testament to the enduring allure of the American coast and the artists who have sought to capture its essence on canvas.
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