TW426806 Quayside at North Shields, c.1890-1910 (oil on canvas) by Slater, John Falconar (1857-1937); 93x123 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK; (add.info.: John Falconer Slater painted many coastal scenes near his home at Whitley Bay, on the North-East coast; In this image of fishing boats by the quayside at North Shields, he has used vigorous brushmarks to describe the ripples of water on the river; His admiration for the work of the French Impressionists is reflected in the way he has painted morning light filtering through the clouds in the sky;); 穢 Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums; English, out of copyright.