'Nelson' LT459
Realism
1907
43.0 x 70.0 cm
Lowestoft And East Suffolk Maritime Museum
The Artist and His Work
Ernest George Tench was a talented artist known for his maritime paintings, and 'Nelson LT459' is one of his most notable works. The painting features a large red sailboat with a white flag on the mast, floating in the water. The boat is adorned with several sails, including one that has the number "L415" written on it. Two smaller boats are visible in the background, adding depth and interest to the scene.Maritime Art and Museums
The Museo Navale in Genoa, Italy, is another renowned museum that houses a vast collection of maritime art and historical objects. Visitors can discover masterpieces such as the 'Model of John of Austria' by Josep Maria Carreras I Coll, which showcases the rich naval history of Spain. For more information on this museum, visit Discover the Masterpieces of Museo Navale (Genoa, Italy).- Other notable maritime paintings include 'A Lugger In Heavy Seas' by Abraham Hulk Senior and 'Summer Clouds and Flowers' by Marsden Hartley.
- For handmade oil painting reproductions of these masterpieces, visit Painting by 'Ernest George Tench' | Ernest George Tench:'Nelson' LT459.
The beauty and significance of maritime art are undeniable, and 'Nelson LT459' is a testament to the skill and craftsmanship of Ernest George Tench. Whether you're an art enthusiast or simply appreciate the majesty of the sea, this painting is sure to captivate and inspire.
Questions & Answers
What aliases or alternate names does Ernest George Tench have?
Ernest George Tench appears under the alternate names George Daniell.
Is there a factsheet about "'Nelson' LT459" by Ernest George Tench for students?
The Guide page of "'Nelson' LT459" by Ernest George Tench offers a printable two-sheet factsheet: the artwork with its identity table, a decade band placing it in the artist's lifetime, other works by the artist, the measured color palette, and ready-to-copy citations in four styles.
How is the palette of "'Nelson' LT459" by Ernest George Tench described?
The palette of "'Nelson' LT459" by Ernest George Tench is described as neutrals. It is a compact description of the work's colors.
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About this artwork
- Title: 'Nelson' LT459
- Artist: Ernest George Tench
- Year: 1907
- Original dimensions: 43.0 x 70.0 cm
- Format: Landscape
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: Lowestoft And East Suffolk Maritime Museum
- Movement: Realism
- Corpus context: and adventure , maritime tradition & romanticism
- Keywords: ocean landscape art , vintage nautical art , lowestoft maritime