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Boat on a Shore, by Charles Hoguet, oil, 1855

Boat on a Shore

Charles Hoguet

1855

oil

panel

From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum

Dominant colour

Overview

Boat on a Shore is a 1855 oil by Charles Hoguet, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.

Who painted this?
Charles Hoguet
When & what style?
1855
Where can I see it?
Victoria and Albert Museum

About this work

This painting depicts a serene scene of a boat on a shore, with the vessel prominently featured in the foreground. The boat's sails are raised, and it appears to be moored to the shore. In the background, a lighthouse stands tall, adding depth to the composition. The artist's use of oil paint creates a sense of texture and dimensionality, drawing the viewer's eye to the boat and its surroundings. The overall atmosphere of the painting is one of calmness and tranquility, inviting the viewer to step into the peaceful world depicted. To explore more works by the artist who created this piece, look up Charles Hoguet.

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