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Jon Doran
"Winter Light on Mutton Cove" Original Oil painting

2022

About the Item

"Winter Light on Mutton Cove" by the renowned Cornish artist Jon Doran is a breathtaking oil painting that perfectly captures the raw beauty and stark contrasts of a coastal winter's day in Cornwall. Created in 2022 on a panel measuring 40 x 40 cm, this piece is a remarkable blend of boldness and subtlety, drawing viewers into its moody and invigorating atmosphere. The central focal point of the artwork is the rugged and wild Mutton Cove, a natural sanctuary whose beauty is heightened in the crisp winter light. The coastline is presented with dramatic cliffs and rock formations, their jagged textures meticulously rendered through skillful brushwork. These cliffs, shaded in deep blacks and earthy browns, contrast starkly against the shimmering blue of the winter sea. The ocean, in its vastness, is a dance of various shades of blue—deep navy in the distant horizon giving way to lighter hues and frothy whites as the waves crash against the rocky shore. The water's movement is palpable, with swirling currents and foaming waves conveying the ocean's might and relentless energy. Above, the sky is a vast expanse of soft blues and muted whites, suggesting a mix of winter clouds and clear patches. The gentle brushstrokes in the sky contrast beautifully with the more detailed, textured strokes of the cliffs and water, adding depth and a sense of openness to the composition. The grassy land atop the cliffs provides a touch of color to the otherwise cool palette. Here, patches of verdant greens and rustic browns emerge, suggesting hardy vegetation braving the winter chill. The sunlight, diffused and gentle, illuminates the scene, casting subtle shadows and adding a soft glow to certain areas, emphasizing the 'winter light' that the title alludes to. Framed elegantly in a size of 43.50 x 43.50 cm, "Winter Light on Mutton Cove" is more than just a depiction of a location; it's a testament to Jon Doran's exceptional ability to convey emotion, atmosphere, and the very essence of a place. Ready-to-hang, this artwork promises to be a captivating centerpiece, transporting viewers to the mesmerizing shores of Cornwall with every glance.
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  • Creation Year:
    2022
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 15.75 in (40 cm)Width: 15.75 in (40 cm)
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  • Gallery Location:
    Denver, CO
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1308213351912

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