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From the first sketch to the final varnish, Sailors Coming Ashore is made by hand. Based on Ivan Aivazovsky's original. This romantic oil painting wall decor is crafted on artist-grade canvas for anyone who wants landscape oil painting with the character of an original.
1897
Oil on canvas
58.5 x 99.5 cm. (22 1/4 x 39 1/4 in.)
Though best known for depicting storms and shipwrecks, Aivazovsky was no less a virtuoso of painting the sea at peace. The offered lot represents a crew of sailors approaching land in a rowing boat as two figures greet them at left. Aivazovsky employed this same narrative and balanced structure in multiple compositions during the later part of his career, and for each he re-envisioned his subject with altered palette to create a unique mood and climate on each canvas. The present scene is drenched in tranquil midday sun which dazzles brilliantly on the surface of the water, fading into a softer haze in the background sky. Meanwhile the crashing wave recalls the supreme power of the sea and the perils the sailors leave behind.
As gallery wall art, the piece pairs naturally with other romantic wall art and with warm neutrals, timber, and soft natural light.
Expect subtle, hand-made variation rather than factory uniformity. Each landscape canvas is painted with oils, allowed to cure properly, and inspected before it is approved for shipment.
Wondering where landscape oil painting looks best? Try a gallery wall mantel, a dining room sideboard, or a hallway gallery wall. The landscape subject reads clearly from a distance and rewards close viewing up near.
In short: Sailors Coming Ashore - Ivan Aivazovsky - Oil Painting combines a romantic composition, a 100% hand painted oil painting process, and the flexibility of made-to-order canvas sizes — a dependable choice for landscape oil painting and gallery wall art.
| Size | Price |
|---|---|
| 20 X 40 in | $116.48 |
| 24 X 48 in | $172.48 |
| 30 X 60 in | $243.48 |
| 36 X 72 in | $313.48 |
The sizes shown are the reproduction canvas sizes we paint to order. The dimensions given in a work's description refer to the original artwork and will differ from the sizes offered here. Not sure? Read the size guide or e-mail us.
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Every canvas is painted by hand in oils on artist-grade stretched canvas, with an extra blank border left for framing. How to care for your painting.
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