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Roger MurrayModern British Impressionist view of Whitby Harbor with the boats mooredcirca 1960
circa 1960
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Roger Murrey
Modern British view of Whitby Harbor, Yorkshire, UK
This striking modern British view of Whitby Harbor by Roger Murrey, circa 1960, is a captivating representation of mid-20th-century maritime life, skillfully blending bold, expressive brushstrokes with a rich atmospheric quality. Murrey’s use of strong lines and textured surfaces brings a sense of dynamism to the scene, capturing the bustling activity of the harbor and the rugged beauty of Whitby’s historic port.
The monochromatic palette, punctuated by muted tones, creates a mood that reflects the industrial strength and maritime heritage of the era, while still maintaining a modernist edge. The depiction of fishing boats tightly packed against the quay, with the town’s distinct architecture looming in the background, immerses the viewer in the heart of Whitby, a place that has long been central to British maritime history.
This piece is not only a compelling example of post-war British art but also offers a deep connection to the iconic coastal landscapes that have inspired generations of artists. For collectors of modern British art or enthusiasts of maritime scenes, this painting would make an exceptional addition to any collection. It blends historical subject matter with a bold, modern aesthetic, making it both a conversation piece and a timeless reflection of Britain’s coastal heritage.
The painting is framed in its original frame.
- Creator:Roger Murray (English)
- Creation Year:circa 1960
- Dimensions:Height: 33 in (83.82 cm)Width: 40 in (101.6 cm)
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- Condition:The painting is in perfect original condition.
- Gallery Location:Woodbury, CT
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU507315224502
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