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Lock Gates on a Canal

William Howis senior

1853

unspecified

From the collection of National Gallery of Ireland

Landscape

Dominant colour

Lock Gates on a Canal is a 1853 unspecified by William Howis senior, held at National Gallery of Ireland.

Who painted this?: William Howis senior
When & what style?: 1853
Where can I see it?: National Gallery of Ireland

About this work

This painting shows a serene landscape with a canal and a lock gate. The scene is set in a rural area, with trees and houses in the background. The color palette is muted, with shades of brown and green dominating the scene. In the foreground, the lock gate is prominently featured, with a path leading up to it. The surrounding environment is peaceful, with no signs of human activity. The overall atmosphere is one of tranquility and calmness. If you're interested in learning more about the artist behind this piece, you might want to look up William Howis senior.