1926
oil
canvas
From the collection of National Gallery of Canada
St. Anthony Harbour, Newfoundland, is a 1926 oil by Florence Helena McGillivray, a American Impressionism work, held at National Gallery of Canada.
This painting shows a serene harbor scene. A small boat with tall sails is moored in the calm water, near a cluster of buildings on the shore. The sky above is cloudy, with a soft, diffused light. In the foreground, a white picket fence and some greenery are visible, adding a touch of natural beauty to the scene. The overall atmosphere is one of tranquility and peacefulness. To learn more about the artist's use of light and color, explore the technique of glazing.
Florence Helena McGillivray (March 1, 1864 – May 7, 1938), also known as F H. McGillivray, was a Canadian landscape painter known for her Post-Impressionist style. Her family home was in Whitby, Ontario. She lived in…
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