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Giant Sky, 1913 (oil on board)
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Giant Sky, 1913 (oil on board)
1767588 Giant Sky, 1913 (oil on board) by Bellows, George Wesley (1882-1925); 38.1x49.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Giant Sky. George Wesley Bellows (1882-1925). Oil on board. Painted in 1913. 38.1 x 49.6cm.); Photo eChristies Images; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23692676
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1913 American Artist American Painting Artist American Ashcan School Bellows Docked George Bellows George Wesley Bellows Giant Headland Inlet Isolation Large Moored Oil On Board Position Remote Sail Boat Sailboat Sailing Boat Sailing Vessel Secluded Seclusion Size Stationary The Eight Turquoise Water Transport Water Vehicle Water Vessel Natural Space
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This print showcases George Wesley Bellows' masterpiece, "Giant Sky" painted in 1913. The oil on board painting measures 38.1x49.6 cm and is part of a private collection. Bellows, an American artist associated with the Ashcan School movement, skillfully captures the essence of a giant sky stretching over a coastal landscape. The image depicts a serene coastline with a sailing boat moored near a headland bay. The cloudy sky dominates the scene, creating an atmospheric and dramatic effect. Bellows' use of color, particularly shades of blue and turquoise, adds depth to the artwork. The painting evokes feelings of seclusion and isolation as there are no people present in the composition. This sense of remoteness is further emphasized by the absence of any signs of human activity aside from the docked sailboat. Bellows' attention to detail is evident in his portrayal of both land and sea elements, showcasing his mastery as an artist. The artwork transports viewers back to early twentieth-century America when maritime exploration was still prevalent. Overall, this print captures not only Bellows' artistic brilliance but also highlights his contribution to American art during this period. It serves as a reminder that even amidst vast natural spaces like this giant sky above us, we can find beauty and inspiration through art.
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