A Seaport at Sunset
Painting by Claude Joseph Vernet
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| Artist | Claude-Joseph Vernet |
| Year | 1749 (1749) |
| Medium | oil on canvas |
| Dimensions | 114 cm × 164.1 cm (45 in × 64.6 in) |
| Location | Timken Museum of Art, San Diego |
A Seaport at Sunset is a 1749 oil painting on canvas by the French artist Claude-Joseph Vernet. It depicts a sea port, and presumably a war scene. A lightouse is visible, at the center right, while several people are on land, and a number of ships on sea, engaged on combat, with cannons smoke visible, are at the left. It is held at the Timken Museum of Art, in San Diego.[1]
References
- ^ "Collection: A Seaport at Sunset". Timken Museum of Art. Archived from the original on September 22, 2020. Retrieved August 17, 2020.
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Claude-Joseph Vernet
- Charles of Bourbon Hunting Coots on Lake Licola (1746)
- A Seaport at Sunset (1749)
- Port of Palermo by Moonlight (1769)
- A Mediterranean Port (1771)
- Four Times of the Day (1757)
- Views of the Ports of France (1754-1765)
- Bernardino Fergioni (master)
- Adrien Manglard (master)
- Giovanni Paolo Panini (major influence)
- Carle Vernet (son)
- Horace Vernet (grandson)
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