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French 18th Century Oil on Canvas Representing a Harbor with Boats

About the Item

An oil painting on canvas representing a harbor with boats, in Marseille, and attributed to the Joseph Vernet School. France 18th century. Joseph Vernet was a prominent 18th-century French artist who specialized in depicting maritime scenes and coastal landscapes. He gained recognition for his ability to capture the atmospheric effects, lighting, and details of the sea, harbors, and ships. His works often showcased bustling ports, ships in various states of activity, and the natural elements surrounding them. Although Joseph Vernet himself painted many harbor scenes, his popularity and influence led to the establishment of the "Joseph Vernet School." This refers to a group of artists who followed Vernet's style and subject matter, producing similar types of paintings featuring harbors, ships, and marine scenes. The term "Joseph Vernet School" is used to describe artists who were influenced by Vernet's approach and sought to emulate his style and subject matter. These artists might not be direct students of Joseph Vernet but could be painters from the same period or subsequent generations who were inspired by his work.

Dimensions:

Height: 36.23 in (92 cm)Width: 53.55 in (136 cm)Depth: 1.97 in (5 cm)

Materials and Techniques:

Canvas

Place of Origin:

France

Period:

18th Century

Date of Manufacture:

1750-1790

Condition:

Minor losses.