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Dutch Pinks (oil on canvas)
1213295 Dutch Pinks (oil on canvas) by Hayes, Edwin (1820-1904); 153.2x102.5 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK; (add.info.: A Dutch Pink was a small fishing vessel with a square mainsail, and a rounded stern. In this picture, fishermen in a small rowing boat have been out to collect crab or lobster pots. Now, they are pulling hard on the oars to join their ship. The number of ships shows how busy the North Sea was in the 19th century. Edwin Hayes was known for the naturalness of his depictions of billowing sails, rough water and stormy skies. He lived in Ireland.); eTyne & Wear Archives & Museums; English, out of copyright
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The captivating print of "Dutch Pinks" by Edwin Hayes transports us to the bustling North Sea in the 19th century. This oil on canvas masterpiece, measuring 153.2x102.5 cm, is housed in the prestigious Laing Art Gallery in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK. Hayes skillfully captures a moment of intense activity as fishermen row their small boat towards their ship after collecting crab or lobster pots. The presence of numerous ships scattered across the vast sea attests to the thriving maritime industry during this era. Renowned for his ability to depict nature's elements with remarkable realism, Hayes showcases billowing sails, turbulent waters, and stormy skies that add an air of drama and excitement to the scene. His attention to detail brings every aspect of this painting to life. Notably referred to as Dutch Pinks due to their distinct features such as square mainsails and rounded sterns, these small fishing vessels were commonly seen along coastal areas. Through this artwork, we gain insight into both historical seafaring practices and traditional fishing methods employed by these skilled mariners. Edwin Hayes himself resided in Ireland and was celebrated for his exceptional talent in capturing maritime scenes like no other artist of his time. With its vibrant colors and masterful composition, this print from Bridgeman Images allows us a glimpse into a bygone era filled with adventure on the high seas.
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