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A Barge on the Yare: Sunset

James Stark (1794–1859)

Manchester Art Gallery

A Barge on the Yare: Sunset

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Rural landscape scene depicting barges on the River Yare in Norfolk. Two loaded barges sail along the river side by side, each with a single sail up. The river bank extends to the right with cows grazing at the water's edge in the foreground. There is a small wooden bridge to the right on which a single figure stands watching the boats. There are overhanging trees to the right, the work is executed in naturalistic colours.

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Title

A Barge on the Yare: Sunset

Medium

oil on panel

Measurements

H 26.8 x W 36.5 cm

Accession number

1917.161

Acquisition method

bequeathed by Mr James Thomas Blair, 1917

Work type

Painting

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James Stark

1794–1859

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