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The Lagoon of St. Mark is an early example of his seascapes that clearly demonstrates the process of color division and the law of simultaneous contrast. Hanging in the Impressionist gallery, in the Chrysler Museum of Art, Signac's 1905 painting is surrounded by the likes of Claude Monet, Edgar Degas, and Pierre Renoir.
Marine art or maritime art is a form of figurative art (that is, painting, drawing, printmaking and sculpture) that portrays or draws its main inspiration from the sea. Maritime painting is a genre that depicts ships and the sea—a genre particularly strong from the 17th to 19th centuries. [ 1 ]
Jensen c. 1900. George Jensen (August 9, 1878 – October 4, 1977) was an artist of Danish descent born in Port Clinton, Ohio.Jensen was best known for his Midwest and New England landscape and seascape oil paintings as well as for his artistic versatility producing numerous works from water colors to linoleum block.
A Seascape. The Coast of the Island of Rügen in Evening Light [1] (Danish: Et søstykke. Kysterne af Rügen set i aftenrøden efter en stormfuld dag, literally "A Seascape: The coast of Rügen seen in evening light after a stormy day") is an 1818 oil-on-canvas marine painting by J.C. Dahl, measuring 37 cm by 58.5 cm and now in the National Gallery of Denmark, which purchased it at auction in ...
Many of his paintings depict the battlefront of the sea and the shore, and the waves crashing onto the rocky shore. It has been said that they "are among the strongest expressions in all art of the power and dangerous beauty of the sea". [5] Northeaster shows the waves while the Northeaster blows. Northeasters are storms along the upper East ...
The painting is void of people, and emphasizes the seascape with the contrasts of the sea and sky, bisected in the middle, horizontally. [2] The yellow sky is blocked by a central cloud in the painting. The colors of the sky shift from the realistic towards the abstract with bold colors, to emphasize a spiritual essence. [2]
Seascape (Slightly Cloudy) is an oil-on-canvas painting executed in 1969 by German artist Gerhard Richter. It depicts a cloudy sky in grey, white and blue tones over a deep, elongated horizon line and a grey, mirror-smooth surface of the sea. The painting is signed, dated and numbered 239-2 Richter 1969 on the reverse.
Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio The Icebergs: 1861: Oil on canvas: 163.83 × 285.75 cm: Dallas Museum of Art, Texas Our Banner in the Sky: 1861: Oil on paper: 7.5 in × 11.25 in (191 mm × 286 mm) Private collection Oosisoak: c. 1861: Oil on canvas: 23 in × 17 in (580 mm × 430 mm) Private collection [13] Cotopaxi (painting) 1862: Oil on canvas