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Poster Print : Wolffish at the bottom of an aquarium, 1883. Creator: Willem Witsen
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Wolffish at the bottom of an aquarium, 1883. Creator: Willem Witsen
Wolffish at the bottom of an aquarium, 1883
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Amsterdam Impressionism Aquarium Aquatic Life Fish Fishes Marine Life Predator Predatory Sea Bed Unhappy Watercolor Paint Willem Witsen Witsen Willem Anarhichadidae Wolffish
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Dive into the depths of the ocean with our captivating Wolffish Poster Print from Media Storehouse. This vintage image, taken in 1883 by renowned photographer Willem Witsen, captures the intrigue and mystery of the Wolffish as it explores the bottom of an aquarium. With its distinctive sharp teeth and expressive eyes, this ancient fish is sure to make a statement in any room. Bring a piece of underwater history into your home or office with our high-quality poster print. Experience the beauty of the ocean like never before!
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Wolffish at the bottom of an Aquarium, 1883
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is a captivating watercolor painting by Dutch artist Willem Witsen, showcasing the intriguing underwater world of a wolfish fish in its natural habitat. This 19th-century Amsterdam Impressionist masterpiece, housed in the esteemed Rijksmuseum in the Netherlands, invites viewers to explore the depths of the sea through its vibrant colors and meticulous details. The painting depicts a solitary wolfish fish, a predatory member of the Anarhichadidae family, resting on the sandy sea bed at the bottom of an aquarium. The fish's grey, scaled body is illuminated by the soft, golden rays of sunlight filtering through the water above, creating a striking contrast between the light and dark areas of the painting. The wolfish's expression seems somewhat melancholic, as if it is pondering the complexities of life beneath the waves. The artist's masterful use of color and brushwork brings the aquatic scene to life, with the subtle variations in hue and texture capturing the essence of the marine environment. The intricate details of the seaweed, rocks, and sand on the sea bed add depth and texture to the painting, further immersing the viewer in this underwater world. This work of art is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the Netherlands and the enduring appeal of Impressionist art. The painting's close-up perspective offers a unique and intimate glimpse into the life of a fascinating marine creature, inviting us to appreciate the beauty and complexity of the natural world around us. Whether admired for its artistic merit or its scientific value, "Wolffish at the bottom of an Aquarium, 1883" remains a captivating and thought-provoking work of art that continues to inspire and delight viewers to this day.
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