Boats by Charles_Napier_Hemy

‘Pilchards’, Charles Napier Hemy, 1897  Tate

Charles_Napier_Hemy_-_The_Crab_Pots_1904

Charles_Napier_Hemy_-_Waiting_1895

Charles_Napier_Hemy_-_Off_Falmouth

Charles_Napier_Hemy_-_The_Fisherman_1888

Boats by Erwin carl wilhelm günther

 erwin carl wilhelm günther   Boats in open water

erwin-carl-wilhelm-günther-cutters-and-tugboat-in-the-north-sea

erwin-carl-wilhelm-günther-heimkehrende-fischerboote-vor-oostende

erwin-carl-wilhelm-günther-im-hafen

erwin-carl-wilhelm-günther-shipping-in-hamburg-harbor

boats by Charles Napier Hemy

 Charles Napier Hemy     Crabbers Bait

Charles Napier Hemy     Dartmouth, Devon

Charles Napier Hemy     The Crew

 Charles Napier Hemy     Boat Adrift

 Charles Napier Hemy     Blackwall, London

Boats by Adam Pijnacker

The Dutch artist Adam Pijnacker (ca 1620-1673) represented motifs with boats.

O holandês Adam Pijnacker (ca 1620-1673) representou temas com embarcações.  

Adam Pijnacker (ca 1620-1673)-‘view of a harbour in Schiedam’-ca 1650     Los Angeles-County Museum of Art    

Adam Pijnacker (ca 1620-1673)-‘southern hilly coast with a sailing vessel’-oil on canvas     Vienna-Liechtenstein Palace    

Adam Pijnacker (ca 1620-1673)-‘a boat at anchor’-oil on canvas-ca 1657     Nimes-musée des Beaux-Arts    

Adam Pijnacker (ca 1620-1673)-‘boatmen moored on a Italian lake shore’-oil on panel-ca 1650     Amsterdam-Rijksmuseum    

Adam Pijnacker (ca 1620-1673)-‘Italian river landscape’-oil on panel-ca 1655     Amsterdam-Rijksmuseum        

Boats by Thomas Anshutz

The American Thomas Pollock Anshutz (1851-1912) painted boats of different shapes.

O norte-americano Thomas Pollock Anshutz (1851-1912) pintou barcos de diversas configurações.

Thomas Pollock Anshutz (1851-1912)-‘Holy beach dock’-oil on board-1895     Private collection

Thomas Pollock Anshutz (1851-1912)-‘steamboat on the Ohio’-oil on canvas-1900     Private collection

Thomas Pollock Anshutz (1851-1912)-‘down the Delaware Bay’-oil on canvas-1897     Montgomery (Alabama)-Museum of Fine Arts    

Thomas Pollock Anshutz (1851-1912)-Lumber boat-oil on canvas-1897     Private collection

Thomas Pollock Anshutz (1851-1912)-‘untitled (man on a boat)’-watercolor-1894     New York-Brooklyn Museum

Boats and women

Boating has always been an appealing form of outdoor recreation in picturesque corners.

Passear de barco de pequenas dimensões sempre foi uma forma de recreação ao ar livre em recantos pitorescos.

Thomas Brooks (1818-1891)-'Thames lilies'-oil on canvas    Private collection

Jules Scalbert (1851-1928)-'bathers'-oil on canvas    Private collection

Thomas Brooks (1818-1891)-'reflections'

John Singer Sargent (1856-1925)-'boating party (detail)'-oil on canvas-1889    Providence-Rhode Island School of Design (Museum of Art)

 Henry John Yeend King (1855-1925)-'two ladies punting on the river (detail)'-oil on canvas    Private collection

Harbours and boats in China

Canton became known to Westerners in the early 16th century.  The most characteristic sailboats in China Sea were called “junks”.

Cantão tornou-se conhecido dos ocidentais no início do séc. XVI. Os barcos à vela mais característicos do mar da China eram os juncos.

Unknown-'view of the harbour at Canton with foreign factories'-oil on canvas-1767

Unknown (17th century)-'the boat of the Emperor Yang-Ti (Sui dynasty / 581-618)-engraving   Paris-BNF

Unknown (18th century)-'the Kangxi Emperor (Quing dynasty) on tour'-miniatures

Unknown (14th century)-'Yuan Junk (Ming dynasty)'-miniature

William Alexander (1767-1816)-'Chinese boat for washing apparel'-watercolour-1793   Greenwich-National Maritime Museum