Hedwig Lindenberg, Fishing Boat At Dusk

Hedwig Lindenberg, Fishing Boat At DuskThis early 20th century oil painting by German artist Hedwig Lindenberg (1866 1951) depicts a fishing boat at dusk. Here, under the resplendent glow of the evening sun, waves bully a rowboat with five silhouetted occupants. Their oars are near redundant amid the eminent force of a crashing breaker. The burning sky seems to merge with the illuminated sea, creating a wrapping effect around the intrepid rowers. Its a powerful scene with broad rhythmical

842 for etchings

and in blistering storms

let us know and we’ll add the required hanging equipment

157 achieved for ‘Interiör med unge piger omkring en petroleumslampe ’ at auction in 1998

15½” x 19” / 40cm x 49cm Year of creation c

The Danes do this more than any other nation

Medium: Oil on canvasOverall size: 32” x 27” / 82cm x 69cmYear of creation: 1923Condition: Artwork presents well

This was Slater’s England - the breathtaking abundance of the rugged North East

within this evocative rendering of quiet introspection

100 achieved for ‘Im Biergarten’ at Christie’s in 2000

which is three months after this portrait had been completed

it seems elusive