Oil Painting Fishing Boat Choppy Seas By Henry Moore RA Dated 1883
Stock No
CACL330
2023
- £6,000.00
- €7,165 Euro
- $7,382 US Dollar
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Item Description
British Seascape Marine 19th Century Oil Painting Fishing Boat In Rough Choppy Seas By Henry Moore RA.
Signed H Moore and dated 1883.
Subject marine seascape view which is one of Moore’s best subjects: Fishing sailing boat assailed by rough choppy storm sea waters. Your focus us drawn to the larger 2 masted sailing fishing boat, with 2 sails and flying a red flag at the top of the largest mast. 4 Fisherman are on the deck who are all looking towards the rocky shore which is close by. With a mix of dark clouds overhead with some blue clear bright areas shining through. Views of the rocky shoreline with lighthouse on the cliff, to the right a small tender boat with 2 fisherman figures rowing, on the horizon in the distance you can see another sailing ship.The painting has a dramatic tone
Oil on canvas.
By the renowned British maritime and landscape artist Henry Moore from RA (1831-1895) grew famous for his impressive seascapes in the mid-nineteenth century. Educated by his father, the portraitist William Moore, Henry Moore entered the Royal Academy School in 1853 and began his professional exhibitions that same year.
His subjects, land, and seascapes, were shown in a number of prominent art galleries, including the Royal Gallery, the Society of British Arts, and the Grosvenor Gallery. In 1880, Moore achieved full membership in the Royal Watercolour Society; in 1893, he became a full Royal Academician, an elite position held by only forty-two of the most accomplished British artists.
Moore’s induction recognized his superior achievement in depicting color and waveform. Today his work retains interest among curators and collectors alike; some of his most famous pieces remain on view at the Tate, the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, and the Manchester Art Gallery.
His artworks have been offered at auction many times, with sold prices ranging up to to 56,348 USD, the record price for this artist at auction is 56,348 USD for Storm brewing, sold at Christie's London in 2009.
Set in original gilt frame
Having such beautiful highly detailed perspective.
A superb investment marine nautical collectors item.
The brushwork is of the finest quality, totally exceptional a maritime masterpiece.
With hanging thread on the back ready for immediate home display.
Provenance label verso with artist biography.
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Condition report.
Offered in fine used condition.
The painting surface has been cleaned and the canvas has been relined with paint touch ups to the sky areas in places also some creasing shown..
The frame has general wear, some chip losses, scuffs, scratches commensurate with usage & old age.
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Dimensions in centimetres of the frame approximate
High (40.75cm)
Width (58cm)
Length depth thickness of frame (3.5cm)
Item Info
Seller Location
Covent Garden, London
Item Dimensions
H: 40.75cm W: 58cm D: 3.5cm
Period
1883
Item Location
United Kingdom
Seller Location
Covent Garden, London
Item Location
United Kingdom
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