Fisherman, 2014
From an edition of 500
Signed, numbered and dated
34 2/5 × 27 1/5 inches (87.5 × 69 cm.)
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Peter Doig, a contemporary Scottish artist, is celebrated for his evocative landscapes that meld reality with a dreamlike quality. Born in Edinburgh in 1959, Doig spent significant periods of his life in Trinidad and Canada, both of which have deeply influenced his artistic vision. Known for his use of vivid colors and layered compositions, Doig’s work often explores themes of memory, nostalgia, and the interplay between nature and the human experience. His paintings frequently feature figures immersed in haunting, surreal environments, creating a sense of ambiguity and intrigue that captivates viewers.
“Fisherman” (2014) is a notable example of Doig’s ability to blend the real with the imagined. This artwork, a pigment print from an edition of 500, measures 34 2/5 × 27 1/5 inches and is signed, numbered, and dated by the artist. The print portrays a solitary figure, likely a fisherman, surrounded by a vast, atmospheric landscape that hints at the isolation and introspection often found in Doig’s work. The use of muted colors and the figure’s enigmatic posture evoke a sense of quiet contemplation, drawing the viewer into a meditative space. “Fisherman” reflects Doig’s ongoing fascination with the mysterious and the sublime in nature, making it a compelling piece within his broader oeuvre.
