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Bahama Island Light, 1883 (watercolour, chinese white and pencil on blue-grey paper)
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Bahama Island Light, 1883 (watercolour, chinese white and pencil on blue-grey paper)
823179 Bahama Island Light, 1883 (watercolour, chinese white and pencil on blue-grey paper) by Moran, Thomas (1837-1926); 25.5x36 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Bahama Island Light. Thomas Moran (1837-1926). Watercolour, Chinese white and pencil on blue-grey paper. Signed and dated 1883. 25.5 x 36cm.); Photo eChristies Images; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23671554
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1880s 1883 American Artist American Painting Artist American Atmospheric Horizon Hudson River School Isle Moran Natural Light Pencil Pencil Drawing Romantic Art Romantic Era Romanticism Sail Boat Sailboat Sailing Boat Sailing Vessel Thomas Moran View To Land Water Color Water Colour Water Transport Water Vehicle Water Vessel Bahama Chinese White Natural Space
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Bahama Island Light, 1883
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is a captivating watercolour masterpiece by American artist Thomas Moran. This exquisite print showcases the artist's exceptional talent and his ability to capture the essence of nature in all its glory. The painting depicts a breathtaking scene of a sailing boat gracefully navigating the waters surrounding Bahama Island. The soft hues of blue-grey paper serve as the perfect backdrop for Moran's delicate brushstrokes, creating an atmospheric and dreamlike quality to the artwork. Moran's attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this composition. The billowing clouds above add depth and movement to the sky, while the shimmering sea below reflects natural light with remarkable precision. The absence of any human figures allows viewers to immerse themselves fully in this tranquil natural space. As part of the Hudson River School movement, Moran was known for his romantic depictions of landscapes that celebrated America's vast beauty. "Bahama Island Light" exemplifies his mastery in capturing both grandeur and subtlety within nature. This late nineteenth-century piece not only serves as a testament to Moran's artistic prowess but also provides us with a glimpse into meteorology and weather science during that era. It invites contemplation on our relationship with nature and reminds us of its timeless allure. With its serene ambiance and meticulous execution, "Bahama Island Light, 1883" continues to captivate art enthusiasts today, transporting them back in time to experience the enchantment of sailing through azure waters under clear skies.
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