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Unidentified Artist XVIII
"Century Seascape"

XVIII Century

About the Item

Seascape with Ships and Figures Oil on canvas Framed: 58 x 65 cm Canvas: 42 x 30 cm This elegant 18th-century seascape captures a tranquil yet dynamic maritime scene, featuring anchored ships, small boats, and figures engaged in coastal activities. The painting showcases majestic sailing vessels, their masts adorned with red flags, set against a luminous sky and gently rippling waters. The foreground presents fishermen and merchants, possibly engaged in loading or unloading goods, adding a rich narrative to the composition. The use of light and atmospheric perspective, characteristic of Dutch and Italian maritime traditions, enhances the depth of the scene, creating a harmonious interplay between land, sea, and sky. The subtle gradations of blues and earthy tones, along with the delicate rendering of ship rigging and human figures, reflect the artist’s keen attention to detail and mastery of composition. Encased in an ornate, gilded Baroque frame, this artwork is a refined example of 18th-century maritime painting, evocative of the Romantic allure of the sea and its timeless role in trade, travel, and exploration. A superb acquisition for collectors of naval history, seascapes, or classical European painting.
  • Creator:
    Unidentified Artist XVIII
  • Creation Year:
    XVIII Century
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 16.54 in (42 cm)Width: 11.82 in (30 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    Edinburgh, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1987216381882

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