Antique 1894 French Marine Oil Fishing Vessel Braving Storm Waves

Drama unfolds on canvas as a sturdy fishing vessel rises triumphantly against towering waves, its rust-colored sails catching the stormy light. Created in 1894, this powerful marine scene captures not just nature's might, but human resilience--two shadowy figures steering their craft with seasoned confidence through the tempest.

Key Features:

• Medium: Oil on canvas mounted on panel
• Period: 19th century, dated 1894
• Dimensions: 17.7" x 21" with frame; 10.2" x 13.6" without frame
• Signature: Signed by the artist 
• Condition: The painting is in overall great condition, with the frame showing slight age-related wear. Please see the photos for details.
  
  

The artist's skilled brushwork brings the scene to vivid life. Despite the tempestuous setting, the composition conveys strength rather than peril. The boat rides high and sure, suggesting the fishermen's mastery over nature's challenges. The painting is housed in its original gilt frame, whose elaborate carved pattern adds a layer of period grandeur. The ornate frame's golden tones beautifully complement the painting's dramatic atmosphere.

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