Town by the Water

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Town by the Water

Oil painting of a waterside town with a boat leaving the dock. Date: circa 1929

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Artistic Burt Dock Leaving Waterside 1929 Douglas

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Title: Town by the Water, Circa 1929, Oil Painting by Robert Douglas Burt This exquisite oil painting, titled "Town by the Water," captures the essence of a quaint, idyllic waterside town in the early 20th century. The artist, Robert Douglas Burt, masterfully portrays the serene beauty of the scene with a deft hand and an uncanny ability to evoke a sense of tranquility and nostalgia. The painting depicts a picturesque town nestled along the shores of a calm, turquoise body of water. The town's buildings, with their red-tiled roofs and whitewashed walls, are reminiscent of a bygone era. The gentle curve of the dock, where a small boat is leaving, adds a sense of movement and life to the otherwise still scene. The play of light and shadow on the water and the buildings creates a stunning visual effect, with the sun casting long, dappled shadows on the dock and the water reflecting the warm hues of the setting. The artist's use of color and brushwork is impeccable, with each stroke bringing the scene to life in a way that feels both timeless and deeply personal. Robert Douglas Burt was a prolific artist known for his landscapes and seascapes, and "Town by the Water" is a prime example of his artistic prowess. This painting is a testament to the power of art to transport us to another time and place, and to remind us of the simple pleasures of life. Whether you're an art collector, a history buff, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of the world around us, "Town by the Water" is a must-have addition to any collection. This image is part of the Mary Evans Prints Online collection, a treasure trove of historic and artistic treasures. It is not to be used for commercial purposes and is intended for personal use only.

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