Low Tide, Hetherington's Cove, Grand Manan

Name: Low Tide, Hetherington's Cove, Grand Manan
Brand: Alfred Thompson Bricher
Price: 189.0 USD
Availability: InStock

1881 · oil · Alfred Thompson Bricher

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Low Tide, Hetherington's Cove, Grand Manan by Alfred Thompson Bricher, shown at 20 × 40 in (50.8 × 101.6 cm) on canvas in Ramino Satin Black, living — Shown at 20 × 40 in (50.8 × 101.6 cm) · Framed canvas, Ramino Satin Black · Living room

Low Tide, Hetherington's Cove, Grand Manan by Alfred Thompson Bricher, shown at 20 × 40 in (50.8 × 101.6 cm) in Ramino Opaque White, bedroom — Shown at 20 × 40 in (50.8 × 101.6 cm) · Framed paper, Ramino Opaque White · Bedroom

Low Tide, Hetherington's Cove, Grand Manan by Alfred Thompson Bricher, shown at 20 × 40 in (50.8 × 101.6 cm) as gallery-wrapped canvas, hotel lobby — Shown at 20 × 40 in (50.8 × 101.6 cm) · Gallery-wrapped canvas · Hotel lobby

Low Tide, Hetherington's Cove, Grand Manan

Story

A rocky shoreline stretches out as the tide pulls back, leaving pools and stones exposed beneath a sky heavy with clouds. Sailing boats rest on waters that stay calm and nearly flat, giving the whole scene a quiet, settled mood. This piece was painted in 1881 using oil, and it now belongs to the San Antonio Museum of Art. Alfred Thompson Bricher (1837–1908) worked within the Hudson River school and also painted Grand Manan, a notable work of his. Looking closely, the arrangement of rock formations in the foreground draws the eye toward the distant boats, creating a sense of depth between the solid shore and the open water beyond.