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The Opal Sea
A seascape oil painting under a bright, blue sky, with a foreground stony shoreline of rocks and seaweed. Date: circa 1919
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Bright Foreground Maxwell Opal Rocks Seascape Seaweed Shoreline Stony 1919 Reekie Volume
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Title: The Opal Sea, Circa 1919 - A Seascape Oil Painting by William Maxwell Reekie This stunning oil painting, titled "The Opal Sea," dates back to circa 1919 and showcases the artist William Maxwell Reekie's exceptional talent in capturing the essence of the natural world. The scene unfolds under a bright, azure sky, where the horizon blends seamlessly with the vibrant, opal-colored sea. The tranquil water reflects the sky above, creating a breathtaking interplay of colors. In the foreground, the stony shoreline comes to life with a rich array of textures. The rocks, weathered by time and the relentless waves, provide a stark contrast to the fluidity of the sea. Seaweed clings to the rocks, adding a touch of greenery and life to the otherwise monochromatic scene. The painting's color palette is a testament to Reekie's mastery of oil painting, with each hue expertly blended to create a harmonious and captivating image. This exquisite work of art was published in a magazine, likely in the July volume of a publication from the early 20th century. The painting's timeless beauty continues to captivate viewers, transporting us to a serene and picturesque coastal landscape. William Maxwell Reekie's "The Opal Sea" is a testament to the enduring power of art to evoke emotion and inspire wonder.
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