Coastal Classics
The European Factories, Canton
William Daniell
A meticulously detailed maritime scene by William Daniell capturing the bustling trade at the historic European factories in Canton.
The Watering Place at Anjer Point, Java
William Daniell
1794 · Oil Paint, Canvas
A luminous 18th-century coastal scene capturing the bustling maritime activity of Anjer Point in Java.
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Where it works
A quiet, grounding work in a warmer tonal register — sits comfortably in a more formal setting.
- Often works in
- Dining Room · Living Room · Office
- Placement
- Reads naturally above long furniture lines
- Walls
- Best with clear wall contrast
- Color notes
- Soft white, Rich brown, Olive green
About the piece
Painted in 1794 by William Daniell, this oil on canvas provides a captivating view of 'The Watering Place' at Anjer Point, Java. The composition expertly balances the busy activity on the shore with the tranquil, hazy atmosphere of the bay, featuring meticulously rendered sailing ships and local proas set against a dramatic volcanic backdrop.
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