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Edwin St. John’s Brush: Misty Morning at the Cliffside Ruins
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A watercolored painting attributed to Edwin St. John, a painter known for his watercolor landscapes. The painting features a scenic depiction likely inspired by a historical or picturesque location.
Edwin St. John (1875-1962) was known for his skill in watercolor painting, typically focusing on landscapes. His work often captures the essence of the scenes with a delicate and nuanced approach to color and light.
The scene likely depicts a historical or fictitious castle perched atop a cliff overlooking a body of water, reminiscent of scenes from coastal regions possibly in Italy or a similar setting. The castle appears to be in a state of ruin, suggesting it could be an ancient site valued for its historical significance.
- Color Palette: The painting utilizes a soft, muted palette that conveys the tranquility of the scene. The use of light blues, greens, and earth tones helps create a serene and atmospheric quality.
- Light and Atmosphere: The artist has skillfully captured the light, likely of early morning or late afternoon, which softly illuminates the castle and the landscape, enhancing the tranquil and timeless feel of the scene.
- Detail and Texture: The detailing in the watercolor is subtle yet effective, with gentle washes that define the textures of the rocky cliffs and the ancient masonry of the castle without overpowering the scene. The reflections on the water add a sense of depth and calmness.
- Dimensions:Height: 10.04 in (25.5 cm)Width: 19.69 in (50 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.02 mm)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1930
- Condition:Good condition, strong paper. A few faint traces of dirt in the left sky due to handling or age, but overall still a very decorative watercoloring of a well know artist. Study the images carefully.
- Seller Location:Langweer, NL
- Reference Number:Seller: BG-13661-51stDibs: LU3054341193002
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