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North Shields (oil on canvas)
1213015 North Shields (oil on canvas) by Ewbank, John Wilson (1779-1847); 33.4x23.0 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK; (add.info.: John Ewbank had family connections in the Shields area, and painted many pictures of the port. At the time this little study was painted, Ewbank had become a successful artist in Edinburgh. He later returned to live in the North East.); eTyne & Wear Archives & Museums; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22849722
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This print showcases "North Shields" by John Wilson Ewbank, an oil on canvas masterpiece measuring 33.4x23.0 cm. Housed in the esteemed Laing Art Gallery in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK, this artwork beautifully captures the essence of North Shields' maritime heritage. Ewbank, with his familial ties to the area, was deeply inspired by the bustling port and painted numerous scenes depicting its charm. At the time he created this small study, Ewbank had already established himself as a successful artist in Edinburgh but eventually returned to live in the North East. The painting itself exudes a sense of tranquility amidst the lively atmosphere of ships and seafarers. The skillful brushstrokes bring forth intricate details that transport viewers back to a bygone era when North Shields thrived as a hub for trade and industry. Through careful observation, one can appreciate Ewbank's ability to capture light and shadow on both land and sea. The play of colors evokes a certain nostalgia while simultaneously showcasing his technical prowess. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' collection at Fine Art Finder, we are reminded of the rich history embedded within our coastal towns and how art has always been an avenue for immortalizing their stories.
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