Sands of Dee

Catalog no.

0066

Year

1985

Subject

Landscape

Media

Oil / Acrylic /
Oil on board

Size (H x W)

19 x 29 inches

Availability

For sale, Priced

Price

£600

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On a visit to good friends, looking across to Hilbre island - in a development of style, the artist is here partially using the "squares" technique within a background drawing on realism. (NB some slight light distortion in the photograph, a reflection from the varnished surface of the painting.)

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