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Cap Noir, St. Pierre, 1902 (oil on canvas)
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Cap Noir, St. Pierre, 1902 (oil on canvas)
985138 Cap Noir, St. Pierre, 1902 (oil on canvas) by Glackens, William James (1870-1938); 63.5x76.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Cap Noir, St. Pierre. William James Glackens (1870-1938). Oil on canvas. Signed and dated 1902. 63.5 x 76.2cm.); Photo eChristies Images; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23305314
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1902 Adverse Conditions American Artist American Painting Artist American Ashcan School Background People Bad Weather Bystander Danger Dangerous Diminishing Perspective Distance Distant Elevated Elevated View Glackens Green Colour Hillside Hilly Hurricane Lighthouse Looming Natural Phenomena Negative Concept Ominous Overlooking Perspective Position Receding View Saint Pierre Storm Stormy Tempest The Eight Watchful Water Transport Wave William Glackens William James Glackens America Continent Canadians Natural Space
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Cap Noir, St. Pierre, 1902
EDITORS COMMENTS
by William James Glackens is a captivating oil painting that transports viewers to the early twentieth century in St. Pierre, Canada. The artist's skillful brushstrokes bring to life a scene filled with ominous beauty and impending danger. From an elevated viewpoint, we see a coastline battered by stormy waves as dark clouds loom overhead. The green hues of nature contrast with the turbulent waters, creating a sense of unease and foreboding. In the distance, buildings stand resilient against the tempestuous weather. Amidst this natural spectacle, bystanders gather on the beach to witness the power of nature firsthand. Their presence adds depth to the composition and emphasizes humanity's smallness in comparison to such forces. Glackens' mastery lies not only in capturing atmospheric conditions but also in conveying emotion through his artistry. Through diminishing perspective and careful use of color, he creates a sense of depth and movement that draws viewers into this dramatic scene. This print captures all these elements beautifully while preserving every detail from Glackens' original work. It serves as a testament to both his talent as an artist and his ability to capture fleeting moments in time. Whether you are drawn by its historical significance or simply captivated by its visual impact, "Cap Noir, St. Pierre" is sure to leave a lasting impression on any admirer of fine art.
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