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William R. DavisCape Cod Marine Artist William R. Davis "Zeppelin"
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The painting "Zeppelin" by William R. Davis, an oil on board measuring 4 1/2" x 6 1/4", captures the haunting elegance of a dirigible silhouetted against the subdued glow of a setting or rising sun. The composition conveys a sense of quiet drama, as the Zeppelin glides through a dusky sky above a calm expanse of water, with distant lights flickering faintly along the shoreline. Davis’s trademark attention to atmospheric light is evident in the interplay of warm and cool tones, evoking the transitional beauty of twilight.
As a largely self-taught artist, Davis has mastered the techniques of 19th-century luminicsm, which often find expression in his historically evocative works. While primarily known for his marine art, Davis has expanded into landscapes and historical scenes, reflecting his deep interest in past techniques and historical accuracy. His ability to sensitively portray light and shadow, as well as his commitment to meticulous detail, has earned him national recognition. This particular painting exemplifies Davis's talent for capturing fleeting moments of natural beauty, resonating with his belief that twilight is an ideal time for artists to explore the mysteries of light and shadow.
- Creator:William R. Davis
- Dimensions:Height: 4.5 in (11.43 cm)Width: 6.25 in (15.88 cm)
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- Gallery Location:Rockport, MA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU2222215670402
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