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Seascape with Boats (oil on canvas)
1213217 Seascape with Boats (oil on canvas) by Knell, William Adolphus (1805-75); 91.5x61.0 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK; (add.info.: William Knell was the most accomplished of a family of marine painters. Working in both oil and watercolour, he went on to become one of the most distinguished marine painters of the Victorian period. Between 1825 and 1867 he exhibited 93 paintings at the principal London galleries, including the Royal Academy. Most of his subjects are views on the English coast, but he also painted the Dutch, Belgian and French coasts. He also illustrated a book on naval history.); eTyne & Wear Archives & Museums; English, out of copyright
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Seascape with Boats
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is a captivating oil painting by William Adolphus Knell, showcasing his exceptional talent as a marine painter. The artwork, measuring 91.5x61.0 cm, can be found in the prestigious Laing Art Gallery in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK. Knell's mastery of both oil and watercolour mediums propelled him to become one of the most renowned marine painters during the Victorian era. His artistic prowess is evident through his impressive exhibition record at London galleries such as the Royal Academy, where he displayed an astounding 93 paintings between 1825 and 1867. The majority of Knell's subjects revolve around scenic views along the English coast; however, he also ventured into capturing the beauty of Dutch, Belgian, and French shores. This versatility highlights his ability to depict various seascapes with remarkable precision and attention to detail. Aside from being an accomplished artist, Knell also illustrated a book on naval history—a testament to his deep fascination with maritime themes. In this particular painting print captured by Bridgeman Images for Fine Art Finder, "Seascape with Boats" transports viewers into a serene coastal scene filled with sailing vessels gracefully gliding across calm waters. The composition exudes tranquility while showcasing Knell's skillful use of light and color to evoke a sense of realism that captivates art enthusiasts even today.
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