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Return of the Oyster Fishers at Cancale

François Nicolas Augustin Feyen-Perrin1874

Grohmann Museum at Milwaukee School of Engineering

Grohmann Museum at Milwaukee School of Engineering
Milwaukee, United States

This scene depicts the return of the oyster fishers as the tide returns. The three young women leading the gatherers are portrayed as attractive young ladies who are aware of the attention they are receiving behind them. They wear practical, wooden shoes to protect their feet from the rocks.

Details

  • Title: Return of the Oyster Fishers at Cancale
  • Creator: François Nicolas Augustin Feyen-Perrin
  • Date Created: 1874
  • Location Created: France
  • Medium: Oil on canvas

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