Artwork
Landcape with Fishermen
Landcape with Fishermen is an unspecified painting by the Barbizon school artist George Thomas Colomb. It dates from 1842 and is held in the collection of the National Gallery of Ireland.
About this work
Overview
Landscape with Fishermen is a 1842 painting by George Thomas Colomb, a British Army general and amateur artist.
Subject & Meaning
The painting depicts a rural scene with fishermen, characteristic of the Barbizon School movement, which focused on realistic representations of everyday life and landscapes.
History & Provenance
Colomb exhibited works at the Royal Hibernian Academy while stationed in Dublin, having risen to lieutenant-colonel in 1841. The painting is now part of the National Gallery of Ireland's collection.
Artist & collection
Artist
George Thomas Colomb (4 June 1787 – 20 March 1874) was a British Army general and a talented amateur artist.
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