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A Rocky Coast, 1877 (w/c and gouache)
7326956 A Rocky Coast, 1877 (w/c and gouache) by Richards, William Trost (1833-1905); 71.4 x 92.1 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: by William Trost Richards (1833-1905))
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A Rocky Coast, 1877
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is a captivating watercolor and gouache painting by William Trost Richards. This stunning artwork, measuring 71.4 x 92.1 cm, can be found in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. The painting depicts a rugged North American coastline during a stormy weather. The artist skillfully captures the tumultuous sea with its crashing waves and foamy white crests. The dramatic sky above is filled with dark clouds, hinting at an impending tempest. In this dynamic seascape, Richards pays great attention to detail, showcasing his mastery of color and light. The vibrant hues used to depict the sky and water create a sense of movement and energy within the scene. Amidst the turbulent atmosphere, a solitary seagull soars gracefully overhead, adding an element of tranquility amidst nature's fury. This late 19th-century masterpiece showcases not only Richards' technical prowess but also his ability to evoke emotion through art. It transports viewers to the edge of this rocky coast, allowing them to feel the power of nature firsthand. With its striking composition and atmospheric depiction of stormy coastal scenery, "A Rocky Coast" stands as a testament to William Trost Richards' talent as one of America's finest landscape painters from that era.
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