Eastham Ferry BoatWilliam Powell Frith · 1862
Oil On Canvas- WallArt
- Historical Genre Painting
1862
Williamson Art Gallery - Museum
William Powell Frith (1819 – 1909)
Explore the Victorian era through William Powell Frith's detailed paintings! Known for genre scenes & panoramic narratives like 'The Derby Day,' his art captures everyday life with remarkable realism.
Williamson Art Gallery - Museum (Birkenhead, United Kingdom)
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About this artwork
- Title: Eastham Ferry Boat
- Artist: William Powell Frith
- Year: 1862
- Format: Landscape
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: Williamson Art Gallery - Museum
- Medium type: WallArt
- Creative period: Mature Victorian
- Corpus context: captures everyday british life, reflects 19th-century leisure
- Color palette: Earthy
Quick Facts
- Artist: William Powell Frith
- Artistic style: Genre Painting
- Notable elements or techniques: Detailed brushwork, realistic rendering
- Medium: Oil on Canvas
- Year: 1862
Questions & Answers
Where can I see the original "Eastham Ferry Boat" by William Powell Frith?
The original "Eastham Ferry Boat" by William Powell Frith is held at the Williamson Art Gallery - Museum, Birkenhead, United Kingdom. A reproduction allows the work to be displayed at home.
How does the style of "Eastham Ferry Boat" relate to its creator's era?
In "Eastham Ferry Boat" by William Powell Frith, the Historical Genre Painting movement meets the 19th-Century era.
Who made "Eastham Ferry Boat", and when?
William Powell Frith made "Eastham Ferry Boat" in 1862.