William Anslow Thornbery, Fishing Vessels At Whitby Bold and the Glasgow Museums

and the Glasgow Museums

a rustic cottage is nestled into foliage

Cézanne etc

It’s essentially a group portrait with each figure meticulously rendered either kneeling or standing

Two historic repairs

William Anslow Thornbery, Fishing Vessels At Whitby Bold and the Glasgow MuseumsThis late 19th century oil painting by English artist William Anslow Thornbery (1847 1907) depicts fishing vessels off the harbour at Whitby, Yorkshire. Several fishing boats battle the elements the waves are battering the hulls. On our left, the pale cliffs rise, meeting the clouded sky. We're almost at water level, adding a further dynamic to this bustling view. In the foreground, a small rowing boat contains five fishermen. One standing, braced