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Hugh McChesney
'Dawn, Lilac and Rose', American Expressionist Oil Seascape

Circa 1991

About the Item

Painted by Hugh McChesney (American, 20th century) circa 1991. Stamped, verso, with certification of authenticity and bearing old labels. A dramatic, Expressionist style oil showing a panoramic view of turbulent, ink-blue waters with whitecaps rolling in beneath an early morning sky. and the sunrise reflected in the shallow waters by the shore.
  • Creator:
    Hugh McChesney
  • Creation Year:
    Circa 1991
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.25 in (28.58 cm)Width: 14 in (35.56 cm)Depth: 0.25 in (6.35 mm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    minor losses, uneven edges; unframed.
  • Gallery Location:
    Santa Cruz, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3447618872

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