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The Wreck (pastel)
6198413 The Wreck (pastel) by Herald, James Watterston (1859-1914); 44.5x61 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; (add.info.: James Watterston Herald (1859-1914)); Dundee Art Galleries and Museums; Scottish, out of copyright
Media ID 23291516
© Dundee Art Galleries and Museums / Bridgeman Images
19th Xix Xixth Nineteenth Century Beached Fisherwoman Fishwife Fishwives Shipwrecks Wrecked
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The Wreck (pastel) by James Watterston Herald captures the haunting beauty of a shipwreck on the shores of Dundee, UK. Measuring 44.5x61 cm, this pastel print showcases Herald's exceptional talent in portraying maritime scenes with remarkable detail and emotion. In this 19th-century masterpiece, we are transported to a time when British tugboats were an integral part of coastal transport. The artist skillfully depicts the beached wrecked vessel amidst crashing waves, evoking a sense of both awe and tragedy. Amidst the wreckage stands a lone fisherwoman, her weathered face reflecting years spent battling the elements at sea. Her presence adds depth to the composition, symbolizing resilience and strength in the face of adversity. Herald's use of pastels brings out vibrant hues that contrast against the somber tones of destruction. The delicate strokes create an ethereal atmosphere that draws viewers into this scene. Displayed at The McManus gallery in Dundee, Scotland, this artwork is not only a testament to Scottish art but also serves as a reminder of our connection to nature's unpredictable forces. It is no wonder why it remains timeless and continues to captivate audiences today. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate Herald's mastery from afar while preserving his legacy for generations to come.
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