Young Fishermen (1882) by Childe Hassam

Young Fishermen - Childe Hassam - 1882

Artwork Information

TitleYoung Fishermen
ArtistChilde Hassam
Date1882
Art MovementImpressionism

About Young Fishermen

The artwork titled “Young Fishermen” was crafted by the artist Childe Hassam in the year 1882. Belonging to the Impressionism art movement, this piece falls under the genre of marina, vividly capturing the essence of the seaside.

The artwork represents two young fishermen seated atop rugged, weathered rocks that jut out into a calm and tranquil body of water. They are engaged in the act of fishing, each holding a fishing rod, with the vast, serene ocean stretching endlessly in the background under a partly cloudy sky. The brush strokes and use of light reflect the Impressionist style, imparting a sense of fleeting moments and the ephemeral quality of natural scenery. The muted, earthy color palette evokes a calm and reflective mood, encapsulating the quiet, contemplative atmosphere typical of a fishing scene.

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