Artwork
Marys - New Quay built schooner
Marys - New Quay built schooner is an oil painting by the Impressionist artist Unknown. It dates from 1890 and is held in the collection of the National Library of Wales. The painting depicts a three-masted schooner navigating turbulent waters.
About this work
Overview
The painting depicts a three-masted schooner navigating turbulent waters. Executed in oil paint, it captures the dynamic interaction between the vessel and its surroundings.
Subject & Meaning
The schooner, distinguished by its black hull with a yellow stripe, is shown with sails full of wind, riding the waves. A small island with a lighthouse is visible in the background, providing context to the scene.
Technique & Style
The artist's use of oil paint allows for a detailed representation of the ship and its environment, with an emphasis on capturing the movement and energy of the sea and the vessel's sails.
Artist & collection
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