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Baiting the Lines, 1879 (w / c)
6198945 Baiting the Lines, 1879 (w/c) by McTaggart, William (1835-1910); 33x51.4 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; (add.info.: Orchar Collection); Dundee Art Galleries and Museums; Scottish, out of copyright
Media ID 23011556
© Dundee Art Galleries and Museums / Bridgeman Images
19 19th Xix Xixth Nineteenth Century Bait Baiting Fisherfolk Horizon To Fish
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Baiting the Lines, 1879
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is a captivating watercolor print by William McTaggart that transports us to the rugged shores of Scotland in the late 19th century. The painting, measuring 33x51.4 cm, showcases McTaggart's mastery in capturing the essence of coastal life and maritime activities. In this picturesque scene, we witness a family of fisherfolk engaged in their daily routine along the shoreline. A woman delicately handles bait while two men prepare their lines for an upcoming fishing expedition. Their infant child rests peacefully nearby, symbolizing generations bound together by this timeless occupation. McTaggart's attention to detail brings every element to life - from the crashing waves against the rocky beach to the vast expanse of ocean stretching towards an endless horizon. The artist skillfully portrays both the tranquility and unpredictability of nature through his expert brushstrokes. The painting not only celebrates Scottish coastal heritage but also serves as a testament to Victorian-era marine artistry. McTaggart's ability to capture light and atmosphere creates a sense of realism that draws viewers into this bustling seaside scene. Displayed at The McManus museum in Dundee, UK as part of its esteemed Orchar Collection, "Baiting the Lines" continues to captivate audiences with its evocative portrayal of fishing traditions and familial bonds intertwined with nature's beauty.
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