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Herring Fishing

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Date

1833

Artist

George Chambers, the elder (1803-1840)

Collection

The Whitworth, The University of Manchester

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http://gallerysearch.ds.man.ac.uk/Detail/47

Description

Like many marine painters, Chambers began his career as a sailor, having run away to sea at the age of ten. He later became a theatrical scene painter before turning to easel painting, where he specialised in river and coastal scenery.

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©The Whitworth, The University of Manchester

Location

England

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Landscapes & Seascapes

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