The Rest of the Boaters | Georges Croegaert | 1884
This tranquil late 19th century genre scene depicts two figures resting along a quiet riverbank after boating, set within a broad, luminous landscape of reeds, water, and open sky. Croegaert’s refined realism and delicate handling of light reflect academic training tempered by Impressionist influence, capturing a moment of leisure emblematic of modern bourgeois life in the 1880s. The painting celebrates outdoor recreation and calm companionship, themes closely associated with the era’s fascination with nature, relaxation, and the pleasures of contemporary life.
Print:
A premium quality heavyweight (200gsm) fine art print material with a smooth, clean finish. This museum quality paper is extremely consistent and works perfectly with large, full colour graphics or illustrations. The matte finish emphasises different highlights and tones in the source artworks; helping to create stunning works of art.
- All prints feature a 0.25 inch white border to ensure space for framing.
Our Eco Credentials Include:
- FSC approved or sustainably sourced paper
- Printed using water based inks
- Local fulfilment reduces carbon emissions
- Contains no plastic
Sizes:
12’’ x 8’’ Inches = 30.5 cm x 20.3 cm
18’’ x 12’’ Inches = 45.7 cm x 30.5 cm
24" x 16" Inches = 61 cm x 40.6 cm
