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Beached for Repairs, Duncans Point, Gloucester, 1848 (oil on canvas)
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Beached for Repairs, Duncans Point, Gloucester, 1848 (oil on canvas)
985359 Beached for Repairs, Duncans Point, Gloucester, 1848 (oil on canvas) by Lane, Fitz Henry (1804-65); 41x56.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Beached for Repairs, Duncans Point, Gloucester. Fitz Hugh Lane (1804-1865). Oil on canvas. Painted in 1848. 41 x 56.2cm.); Photo eChristies Images; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22307490
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1840s 1848 American Artist American Painting Artist American Background People Beached Brushing Bystander Cauldron Essex County Fixing Foggy Gloucester Horse Drawn Horsedrawn Lane Leaning Livelihood Massachusetts Mast Masted Mending Mid 19th Century Mid Nineteenth Century Mist Misty Natural Light Natural Phenomena Nautical Equipment Overlooking Position Repair Repairing Road Transport Road Vehicle Routine Sail Sails Seaward Vehicle Vehicles Vessel Part View To Sea Vocation Water Transport Water Vehicle Water Vessel Ways Working Life Fitz Hugh Lane Natural Space Occupation
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Beached for Repairs, Duncans Point, Gloucester, 1848
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is a captivating oil painting by American artist Fitz Henry Lane. This stunning artwork depicts a scene from the mid-19th century, showcasing a ship stranded on the rocky shoreline of Gloucester. The painting captures the essence of daily life during that time period. The composition showcases a group of men diligently working to repair the vessel under natural light. A horse-drawn cart can be seen in the background, adding to the sense of bustling activity along the coastline. The misty and foggy atmosphere adds an ethereal quality to this maritime scene. Lane's attention to detail is evident in his portrayal of every element within this artwork - from the masted sails and nautical equipment to the bystanders observing with curiosity. The artist skillfully captures not only their physical postures but also their livelihoods as they engage in their work. This painting offers viewers a glimpse into both historical and artistic perspectives. It invites us to contemplate themes such as human labor, occupation, and our relationship with nature's forces. "Beached for Repairs" transports us back in time while reminding us of our enduring connection with water transport and coastal communities. Through its masterful execution and evocative subject matter, "Beached for Repairs" continues to captivate audiences today as it did when it was first painted over 170 years ago.
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