William McTaggart
Sketch of Herring Fishermen
About this artwork
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artist:William McTaggart (1835 - 1910) Scottish
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title:Sketch of Herring Fishermen
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date created:About 1883
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materials:Pencil on paper
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measurements:8.90 x 13.40 cm
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object type:
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credit line:Lady Caw Gift 1938
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accession number:D 3929.8
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William McTaggart
William McTaggart
McTaggart's land and seascapes reflect his fascination with nature and man's relationship with it. His bold colours and vigorous brushwork find parallels in Impressionist painting, although essentially form part of a distinct Scottish tradition. They also echo qualities in paintings by Constable...