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Looking At The Sea
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Looking At The Sea
A portrait oil painting of a young woman, relaxing on a rock, looking out towards the sea, half of her body is lit, casting an atmospheric shadow on her left. Date: circa 1921
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1921 Atmospheric Body Casting Gustavo Half Maeztu Relaxing Shadow Whitney Volume
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Looking At The Sea
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is a captivating oil painting by the renowned Spanish artist, Gustavo de Maeztu, created circa 1921. The portrait depicts a young woman in a moment of tranquil reflection, as she sits on a weathered rock overlooking the vast expanse of the sea. The scene is bathed in a soft, warm light, with the right side of the woman's face and body illuminated, casting an atmospheric shadow on the left. Her relaxed posture and thoughtful expression convey a sense of peace and contemplation. The painting is a beautiful example of the artist's mastery of color and brushwork. The deep blues and greens of the sea are expertly balanced by the warm tones of the woman's skin and the rocky shoreline. The texture of the painting is rich and tactile, inviting the viewer to explore the intricacies of the scene. This painting was originally published in Volume 14, February 1921, of a popular magazine, but its enduring beauty has ensured that it continues to captivate audiences to this day. The image of the young woman gazing out to sea has become an iconic representation of the connection between the human spirit and the natural world. Whether viewed as a work of art or as a source of inspiration, "Looking At The Sea" is a timeless masterpiece that continues to captivate and delight.
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