Wednesday, May 2, 2018

Sunset and moonrise

Sunset and moonrise, 13" X 13, oil/linen, Framed, Sold

This painting was inspired by a scene I saw at Sandy Point Beach at Plum Island, Massachusetts. The time was the famous magic hour. The cherry on top was the full moon over the Atlantic ocean. I love how the orange and blue harmony creates a very pleasing scene.

This painting is framed in a black and gold plein-air frame. The gold lip really brings out the orange in the painting. The framed dimensions are 13" X 13". The painting surface is linen panel.






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