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Donald Sumner
'After the Storm', Impressionist Seascape

1964

$2,750
£2,087.75
€2,387.94
CA$3,842.15
A$4,273.31
CHF 2,231.39
MX$52,001.61
NOK 28,498.24
SEK 26,726.32
DKK 17,822.14
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About the Item

A lyrically painted, mid-century watercolor showing a seagull hovering suspended above a turbulent ocean with dramatic and play of light between clouds and mist and with a view towards a lighthouse in the distance. An exceptionally fine and complex work painted by a subtle, bravura hand. Signed lower right, 'Donald Sumner' and dated 1964.
  • Creator:
    Donald Sumner (American)
  • Creation Year:
    1964
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 15.13 in (38.44 cm)Width: 22 in (55.88 cm)Depth: 0.13 in (3.31 mm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    minor surface marks, minor restoration, minor toning; unframed.
  • Gallery Location:
    Santa Cruz, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3442594091

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