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Image:
8.00" x 12.00"
Mat Border:
2.00"
Frame Width:
0.88"
Overall:
13.50" x 17.50"
Lunch at the Harbor Framed Print
by Joann Vitali
Product Details
Lunch at the Harbor framed print by Joann Vitali. Bring your print to life with hundreds of different frame and mat combinations. Our framed prints are assembled, packaged, and shipped by our expert framing staff and delivered "ready to hang" with pre-attached hanging wire, mounting hooks, and nails.
Design Details
Motif Number 1, located on Bradley Wharf in the harbor town of Rockport, Massachusetts, is a fishing shack well known to students of art and art... more
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Artist's Description
Motif Number 1, located on Bradley Wharf in the harbor town of Rockport, Massachusetts, is a fishing shack well known to students of art and art history as "the most often-painted building in America".
Built in the 1840s as Rockport became home to a colony of artists and fishermen, the shack became a favorite subject of painters due to the composition and lighting of its location as well as being a symbol of New England maritime life. Painter Lester Hornby (1882-1956) is believed to be the first to call the shack "Motif Number 1" a reference to its being the favorite subject of the town's painters, and the name achieved general acceptance.
In the 1930s, painter John Buckley used the shack as his studio. He sold it to the town in 1945. In 1945, the town of Rockport purchased the Motif as a monument to Rockporters who had served in the Armed Services. The town, recognizing its iconic value, has taken pains to preserve both its structure and appearance, finding a red paint which...
About Joann Vitali
I specialize in Fine Art Wall Decor for Home, Business and the Hospitality Industry. Fine Art Photography that brings you the essence and spirit of Boston and it's eclectic neighborhoods, as well as the flavors of all things New England, into your home & heart. • You can view 12 pieces from my Boston North End Collection hanging in Tresca Italian Restaurant on Hanover Street. Boston, Ma. - I am very honored to have a series of art from my Boston collection featured in the January 20th 2016 episode of Criminal Minds. - I have also been chosen as this years recipient of "2016 Best of Houzz Award" by the more than 25 million monthly unique users that comprise the Houzz community from among more than 500,000 active home building,...
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Deborah Strategier
Congratulations on your sale
Bob Pardue
Congrats Joann!
Scott Kingery
Love the colors! Your work is all of consistently good quality. You have a good eye for subjects, Joann.
Joann Vitali replied:
Thank you very much Scott...I'm glad you enjoy them:)
ALEXCO Art
Congrats on your sale!
Joann Vitali replied:
Thank you Alexco!
Fiona Kennard
Congrats on your sale!
Joann Vitali replied:
Thank you Fiona:)
Glenn McCarthy Art and Photography
Congratulations on your sale.
Joann Vitali replied:
Thanks very much Glenn:)
Kathy Barney
Ab-fab! A photographer's dream!
Joann Vitali replied:
Thank you Kathy!
Jon Burch
Nice shot! Congratulations on your $ale! v
Joann Vitali replied:
Thank you Jon:)
Christina Rollo
Beautiful colorful image, congrat's on your sale!!
Joann Vitali replied:
Thank you Christina!:)
Patricia Awapara
What a wonderful place!!! Great shot! Congrats on your sale!
Joann Vitali replied:
Thank you Patricia:))
Irina Wardas
Beautiful! Congrats on your sale!
Joann Vitali replied:
Thank you Irina!:)
Kip DeVore
Colorful -- very nice!
Joann Vitali replied:
Thank you Kip!:)
Lazaro Hurtado
congrats!
Joann Vitali replied:
Thanks very much Lazaro:)
Sven Fischer
Congratulations on your sale!
Joann Vitali replied:
Thank you Sven!:)
Geoff Crego
Joann, beautiful color and processing; great point of view for this capture. Thanks for the commentary. v
Joann Vitali replied:
Thank you Geoff!
Julie Niemela
What an inviting scene. Ilove the vivid colors.
Joann Vitali replied:
Thank you!
Joann Vitali
Thank you Julie:)
Julie Niemela
Fantastic lighting and composition. Bravo!
Chet King
Very colorful.
Joann Vitali replied:
Thanks Chet:)