Artist: William Henry Margetson
Data: 1897
Rozmiar: 163 x 162 cm
Muzeum: Art Gallery of New South Wales (Sydney, Australia)
Technika: Oil On Canvas
The circlet of crabs carved in low relief on the frame of this painting is integral to its success as a work of art. Echoing the seaside theme, and offering closure to an otherwise excessively open composition, the frame participates in the painting quite as constructively as the bending figure and wave-lapped beach. The cool monochrome of the location suggests an English coastal resort, though clearly Margetson had the Mediterranean in mind. His lovely fossicker is dressed to evoke the ancient classical past more than late Victorian England. Indeed, Margetson
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