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A Harbour Scene with Shipping, by John Wilson Ewbank, unspecified, 1833

A Harbour Scene with Shipping

John Wilson Ewbank

1833

unspecified

From the collection of National Galleries Scotland

Dominant colour

Overview

A Harbour Scene with Shipping is a 1833 unspecified by John Wilson Ewbank, held at National Galleries Scotland.

Who painted this?
John Wilson Ewbank
When & what style?
1833
Where can I see it?
National Galleries Scotland

About this work

This painting shows a busy harbour scene with several boats and ships. The boats are mostly small, with billowing sails, and are crowded together in the water. In the background, there are some buildings and a cloudy sky. The overall mood of the painting is one of activity and energy, with the boats and people moving about. The painting is held at the Scottish National Gallery.

About the artist

Artist

John Wilson Ewbank

John W. Ewbank (4 May 1799 – 28 November 1847), was an English-born landscape and marine painter largely operational from Scotland.

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