The Lobster Fisher 1913

"The Lobster Fisher" is an oil painting by Irish artist Paul Henry, created in 1913. The painting depicts a solitary fisherman in a small boat, silhouetted against a vast, moody seascape. The muted tones and atmospheric quality evoke a sense of solitude and the harsh realities of life at sea. This work is characteristic of Henry's artistic style, which often explored the beauty and drama of the Irish landscape and its people. This painting captures the daily life of fishermen in Ireland, highlighting the challenging and often lonely nature of their work.