Description
19th century French oil painting of woman mending fishing nets on the beach with sailboats.
Signed: A. Young
Oil on canvas.
19th century
Unlined with some minor in painting.
The scene represents woman sitting in the dunes in a fishing village surrounded by sailboats mending the fisherman’s nets. Their small village is in the background. This shows that without the woman’s contribution; the families would go hungry.
