Quiet Sunset, Machrihanish
1882
oil
From the collection of National Galleries Scotland
1882
oil
From the collection of National Galleries Scotland
Quiet Sunset, Machrihanish is a 1882 oil by William McTaggart, a Impressionism work, held at National Galleries Scotland.
This painting shows a quiet sunset over the water. The sky is painted in shades of yellow, orange, and grey, with the sun peeking through the clouds. The water is calm, reflecting the colors of the sky. The brushstrokes are visible, giving the painting a textured look. The colors are muted, with no bright or bold hues. If you like this painting, you might want to check out the work of William McTaggart.