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The painting presents a breathtaking view of Cape Trinity, a famed natural landmark known for its soaring cliffs.
The painting presents a breathtaking view of Cape Trinity, a famed natural landmark known for its soaring cliffs.
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Cape Trinity by Frederic Marlett Bell-Smith
Cape Trinity by Frederic Marlett Bell-Smith
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Cape Trinity by Frederic Marlett Bell-Smith
Cape Trinity by Frederic Marlett Bell-Smith
Frederic Marlett Bell-Smith English Canadian, 1846-1923
Cape Trinity
oil on board
4.5 x 6.25 in
signed bottom right
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Cape Trinity is an exquisite oil on board painting by Frederic Marlett Bell-Smith, an eminent Canadian artist who lived from 1846 to 1923. Despite its small size of 4.5 x...
Cape Trinity is an exquisite oil on board painting by Frederic Marlett Bell-Smith, an eminent Canadian artist who lived from 1846 to 1923. Despite its small size of 4.5 x 6.25 inches, this artwork encapsulates the grandeur of the natural world, with Bell-Smith's signature proudly displayed on the bottom right.
The painting presents a breathtaking view of Cape Trinity, a famed natural landmark known for its soaring cliffs. Bell-Smith's brushwork depicts the rugged texture of the cliffs that rise dramatically from the water's edge. The cape, bathed in vivid shades of blue, stands against a softer sky, where gentle clouds drift, suggesting the quiet passage of time. Below, the serene expanse of water captures the light and hues of the sky, while the rocky shoreline anchors the composition in the foreground.
Bell-Smith's color palette is a study in contrasts: the deep, rich blues of the cliff face against the pastel sky and the greens of the water, reflecting his ability to convey the varied moods of the Canadian landscape. His technique, with visible, expressive brushstrokes, adds a sense of immediacy and vibrancy to the scene.
The painting presents a breathtaking view of Cape Trinity, a famed natural landmark known for its soaring cliffs. Bell-Smith's brushwork depicts the rugged texture of the cliffs that rise dramatically from the water's edge. The cape, bathed in vivid shades of blue, stands against a softer sky, where gentle clouds drift, suggesting the quiet passage of time. Below, the serene expanse of water captures the light and hues of the sky, while the rocky shoreline anchors the composition in the foreground.
Bell-Smith's color palette is a study in contrasts: the deep, rich blues of the cliff face against the pastel sky and the greens of the water, reflecting his ability to convey the varied moods of the Canadian landscape. His technique, with visible, expressive brushstrokes, adds a sense of immediacy and vibrancy to the scene.