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Sea Air

Image credit: Wigan Arts and Heritage Service

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Hook is well known for his seascapes of this period. He travelled extensively around the coast of Wales, Scotland, Devon and Cornwall. This scene depicts the Welsh coastal town of Tresaith, Ceredigion. The two-wheeled cart is characteristic of the local area.

Wigan Arts and Heritage Service

Wigan

Title

Sea Air

Date

c.1862

Medium

oil on canvas

Measurements

H 78.5 x W 104 cm

Accession number

B78.780

Acquisition method

bequeathed by Mrs Helen Dootson, widow of T. R. Dootson, 1955

Work type

Painting

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Wigan Arts and Heritage Service

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