Kunstværket vist på denne side er beskyttet af ophavsretsloven, hvilket betyder, at vi ikke lovligt kan skabe eller sælge en identisk reproduktion. Denne beskyttelse håndhæves i henhold til internationale aftaler som f.eks. den Bernerkonventionen og af nationale love, herunder de bestemmelser, der er fastlagt i Amerikansk ophavsretslov - Titel 17.
Denne metode overholder fuldt ud ophavsretsreglerne, da den ikke indebærer kopiering eller duplikering af det beskyttede kunstværk. I stedet er der tale om en kreativ nytolkning – et nyt maleri, som er inspireret af det oprindelige, men ikke identisk med det.
Giclée- eller lærredstryk i museumskvalitet med hurtig produktion og fleksible muligheder for finish. ( Bestil håndmalet reproduktion
Skift til digitalt billede)
Vælg mellem vores forudindstillede størrelser, der matcher kunstværkets originale proportioner.
Indtast den bredde og højde, du har brug for, så det passer til din ramme eller din væg. Et print kan kun beskæres, aldrig gøres større end billedet, så en størrelse med en anden form vil miste en del af motivet. Vi sender dig en digital mockup til godkendelse, før vi printer noget. Billedet vist på denne side viser ikke den faktiske beskæring — det er kun mockuppen, der gør.
Verdensomspændende levering () på 2 uger i stedet for de sædvanlige 4/5 uger. (16 oktober)
Cornwall, Summer '75
Reproduktionsstørrelse
To encounter the work of Frederick Joseph Yates is to step into a world where the mundane is elevated to the monumental. An artist deeply moved by the quiet rhythms of human existence, Yates possessed a rare ability to find profound beauty in the simplest of scenes—the man walking down a street, the bustle of a town square, or the serene stillness of a coastal landscape. His artistic journey was one of deep observation, driven by an intimate desire to connect with the "man in the street" and to capture the shared essence of everyday life through a lens of empathy and vibrant color.
Born in 1922 in Urmston, Lancashire, Yates’s early life was shaped by the heavy atmosphere of mid-century Britain. His initial path toward art was not immediate; he began his professional life as an insurance clerk, a role far removed from the expressive freedom of the canvas. However, the tides of history intervened when the Second World War called him to service with the Grenadier Guards. This period of upheaval, marked by the profound personal loss of his twin brother who was posted missing in action, left an indelible mark on his psyche. It was perhaps this encounter with fragility and loss that later fueled his inclination toward introspection and his dedication to documenting the enduring, steady pulse of ordinary life.
While many artists of his era sought the grandiosity of historical subjects or the abstract complexities of modernism, Yates found his muse in the social fabric of England. He was profoundly influenced by the Manchester painter L. S. Lowry, yet Yates carved out a distinct identity for himself. Where Lowry often utilized starker, more skeletal forms, Yates embraced a more Impressionist palette, utilizing strong colors and expressive brushwork to breathe life into his subjects. His work is characterized by a unique tension between sharp, observational detail and a fluid, emotive application of paint that captures the movement and atmosphere of a moment.
His fascination with the human condition led him to explore various settings, from the industrial echoes of Northern England to the sun-drenched landscapes of Cornwall. His paintings often serve as windows into specific temporalities, capturing:
Throughout his career, Yates remained a largely self-taught artist, a testament to his innate passion and disciplined eye. His ability to translate the textures of life—the grit of a city street or the soft light hitting a wave—into compelling visual narratives earned him a respected place within the British art landscape. His works are not merely depictions of scenery; they are emotional archives of a vanishing way of life, preserved through his unique stylistic fusion of realism and impressionism.
Today, the significance of Frederick Yates lies in his role as a chronicler of the common experience. His paintings reside in prestigious collections, including the Brighton and Hove Art Gallery, the University of Warwick, and the Torquay Art Gallery, ensuring that his quiet, powerful observations continue to resonate with new generations. He remains an artist who taught us that there is no such thing as an ordinary moment when viewed through the eyes of a true observer.