Coast scene
Oil Painting
1841 (painted)
1841 (painted)
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| Place of origin |
An oil painting depicting fishermen displaying their catch to customers on the shore; boats are visible in the water beyond.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Coast scene (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Oil on canvas |
| Brief description | Oil Painting, 'Coast Scene', William Shayer, 1841 |
| Physical description | An oil painting depicting fishermen displaying their catch to customers on the shore; boats are visible in the water beyond. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'William Shayer 1841' (Signed and dated by the artist) |
| Object history | Purchased, 1887 |
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| Bibliographic reference | Catalogue of British Oil Paintings 1820-1860, Ronald Parkinson, Victoria and Albert Museum, London: HMSO, 1990, p. 263 |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 429-1887 |
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| Record created | September 21, 2006 |
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