George Morland
(1763-1804)
Fischer, eine Barke ins Wasser schiebend,
1793
Material / Technology / Carrier
Öl auf Leinwand
Dimensions of the object
40,1 x 51,7 cm
Displayed
Not on display
Acquisition
1826 durch König Ludwig I. aus dem Nachlass von Max I. Joseph erworben - Seit 1838 in Staatsbesitz
Stock
Bayerische Staatsgemäldesammlungen - Neue Pinakothek München
Citation
George Morland, Fischer, eine Barke ins Wasser schiebend, 1793, Bayerische Staatsgemäldesammlungen - Neue Pinakothek München, URL: https://www.sammlung.pinakothek.de/en/artwork/Qr4DgpjGpE (Last updated on 19.06.2023)
Morland specialised in landscapes and rustic genre scenes inspired by seventeenth-century Dutch models. His work found favour with a broad public. This coastal scene, for example, reached Germany as early as c. 1800. Its even, fluid handling and its naturalism are typical of his painting.
