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Seascape with Two Figures on a Beach and Two Boats in a Bay, by John Quinton Pringle, oil, 1903

Seascape with Two Figures on a Beach and Two Boats in a Bay

John Quinton Pringle

1903

oil

canvas

From the collection of Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum

Dominant colour

Overview

Seascape with Two Figures on a Beach and Two Boats in a Bay is a 1903 oil by John Quinton Pringle, a Post-Impressionism work, depicting Beach, held at Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum.

Who painted this?
John Quinton Pringle
When & what style?
1903 · Post-Impressionism
Where can I see it?
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum

About this work

This painting shows a serene beach scene with two figures standing on the shore, gazing out at the calm waters of a bay. The sky above is a brilliant blue, dotted with a few white clouds. In the distance, two boats are visible, adding to the tranquil atmosphere of the scene. The artist has used oil paint to create this peaceful scene, capturing the soft colors of the sky and the gentle waves lapping at the shore. The brushstrokes are subtle, adding texture to the painting without detracting from the overall sense of calm. If you're interested in learning more about the artist behind this beautiful seascape, look up John Quinton Pringle.

About the artist

Portrait of John Quinton Pringle
Artist

John Quinton Pringle

John Quinton Pringle (13 December 1864 – 25 April 1925) was a Scottish painter, influenced by Jules Bastien-Lepage and associated with the Glasgow Boys.

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