The Shipwreck | Georges Antoine Rochegrosse | 1886

Figures gather on a narrow, wet shoreline beneath the light of a burning torch. Pale clothing and exposed flesh emerge from the surrounding darkness, while reflections break across the water at their feet. Rochegrosse draws attention through abrupt contrasts of illumination and shadow rather than a clearly defined horizon. The close grouping and unstable footing compress the scene into a moment of uncertainty, with the sea remaining a dark and largely unseen presence.

Print:

A premium quality heavyweight (200gsm) fine art print material with a smooth, clean finish. The matte finish emphasises the highlights and tones in the artwork.

All prints feature a 0.25 inch white border to ensure space for framing.

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• FSC approved or sustainably sourced paper
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• Contains no plastic

Sizes:

13 x 16 inches (33 x 40.6 cm)

20 x 24 inches (50.8 x 61 cm)