Who painted The Mouth of the River Ogmore?

The Mouth of the River Ogmore was painted by Parker Hagarty in 1900.

Where can I see The Mouth of the River Ogmore?

The Mouth of the River Ogmore is held by National Library of Wales.

What movement is The Mouth of the River Ogmore?

The Mouth of the River Ogmore is associated with Impressionism.

Artwork

The Mouth of the River Ogmore

Parker Hagarty , 1900

The Mouth of the River Ogmore is an oil painting by the Impressionist artist Parker Hagarty. It dates from 1900 and is held in the collection of the National Library of Wales.

About this work

Overview

The Mouth of the River Ogmore is an oil painting by Parker Hagarty, created in 1900. It is a landscape held at the National Library of Wales.

Subject & Meaning

The painting depicts a serene coastal scene where the River Ogmore meets the sea. The estuary is flanked by rocky terrain with grass and shrubs, and the distant water and cloudy sky create a soft, misty atmosphere.

Technique & Style

The artist's use of thick brushstrokes, particularly on the cliffs and rocks, creates a textured effect. The color palette is subdued, with earthy tones and blues that blend into the distance, achieving a sense of depth and atmosphere through the application of impasto.