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Mount Katahdin, Snow Storm, 1942 (oil on masonite)
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Mount Katahdin, Snow Storm, 1942 (oil on masonite)
1767608 Mount Katahdin, Snow Storm, 1942 (oil on masonite) by Hartley, Marsden (1877-1943); 76.2x101.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Mount Katahdin, Snow Storm. Marsden Hartley (1877-1943). Oil on masonite. Painted in 1942. 76.2 x 101.6cm.); Photo eChristies Images; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23692684
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1940s 1942 Adverse Conditions American Artist American Painting Artist American Bad Weather Darkness Gray Grey Hartley Hurricane Maine Marsden Hartley Mountainscape Nocturnal Oil On Masonite Snow Covered Snowy Storm Stormy Tempest Low Visibility Mount Katahdin Natural Space
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Mount Katahdin, Snow Storm, 1942
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is a captivating oil painting by American artist Marsden Hartley. The artwork depicts the majestic Mount Katahdin during a snowstorm, showcasing Hartley's mastery in capturing the raw power and beauty of nature. In this mesmerizing piece, Hartley skillfully portrays the intensity of the storm through his bold brushstrokes and dark color palette. The swirling clouds and turbulent atmosphere evoke a sense of foreboding and chaos, while also highlighting the artist's deep connection to the natural world. The vastness of Mount Katahdin dominates the composition, its snow-covered peaks standing tall against an ominous sky. Despite being devoid of human presence, there is a palpable energy emanating from this scene. It speaks to our insignificance in comparison to nature's grandeur and reminds us of our vulnerability in adverse conditions. Hartley's choice to paint this nocturnal landscape adds another layer of mystery and drama to the artwork. The low visibility intensifies feelings of isolation and danger while emphasizing the harshness of winter weather. As we gaze upon "Mount Katahdin, Snow Storm" we are transported into a realm where art meets science - where meteorology merges with artistic expression. Through his masterful technique and profound understanding of light and atmosphere, Hartley invites us to contemplate both the power and fragility inherent in our relationship with nature. This iconic painting serves as a testament to Marsden Hartley's immense talent as an American artist who captured not only physical landscapes but also emotions that resonate across time.
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