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Sailor & Fish
Lino cut of a sailor & fish. Artist: Anon. Date: 1930s
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Media ID 32369922
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Peter & Dawn Cope Collection
Cuts Entitled Lino Linocut Linocuts Printing Sailor Anon
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Bring the enchanting world of the sea into your home with our exquisite Sailor & Fish photographic print from the Peter & Dawn Cope Collection, available at Media Storehouse. This captivating lino cut image, dating back to the 1930s from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts a sailor joyfully playing a tune on his accordion as a curious fish swims up to him. The rich, vibrant colors and intricate details of this timeless artwork will transport you to a serene and magical underwater realm. Add this beautifully framed print to your decor and let the story of the sailor and his aquatic friend unfold in your 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 25cm x 37.5cm (9.8" x 14.8")
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.
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This linocut print, titled "Sailor and Fish," dates back to the 1930s and is an anonymous work from the Peter & Dawn Cope Collection, available on Mary Evans Prints Online. The intricate design showcases a sailor in traditional nautical attire, complete with a hat, vest, and trousers, as he reaches out to touch a colorful fish swimming in the water. The sailor's expression is one of wonder and delight, while the fish seems to welcome his approach. The linocut technique involves carving an image into a linoleum block and then printing it onto paper or other surfaces. The process requires great skill and patience, as each color must be printed separately, creating a layered and textured effect. In this print, the artist has expertly captured the details of the sailor's clothing, the ripples in the water, and the scales on the fish's body. The use of bold lines and contrasting colors adds depth and dimension to the image, making it a standout piece from the 1930s. The sailor and fish motif is a common one in maritime folklore and literature, representing the connection between sailors and the sea. The print's vintage charm and timeless subject matter make it a popular choice for those who appreciate the history of printmaking and the beauty of the natural world.
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