Boats moored at Isleworth

Catalog no.

0003

Year

1963

Subject

Landscape

Media

Oil / Acrylic /
Oil on board

Size (H x W)

30 x 40 inches

Availability

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Formerly known as "The Waterman" this was painted while the artist was living on board "Cunegonde" (Seen as the white foredeck at the base of the picture.) He is using palette knife with flat planes as in several other paintings such as "Nude in Saloon" 0177,  "Head of Barbara" 0128, and, later "Mirror Image" 0094.

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