Vintage John Dunbar Mid-Century Original Oil on Canvas Coastal Seascape, C. 1960

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Atmospheric vintage original oil painting on canvas, dating to approximately the 1950s–1960s. This evocative coastal seascape depicts a glowing sunset … Read more Atmospheric vintage original oil painting on canvas, dating to approximately the 1950s–1960s. This evocative coastal seascape depicts a glowing sunset over water, framed by dark silhouetted trees and distant landforms. Warm amber and orange tones along the horizon contrast beautifully with the deep blues, greens, and earthy tones throughout the composition.

The painting is hand-painted in oil on canvas with visible brushwork and areas of rich texture and impasto. The dramatic use of light gives the scene a wonderfully moody, almost luminous quality.

Presented in what appears to be its original period frame, featuring warm wood sides, a distressed cream and gilt-tone inner molding, and a natural canvas/linen liner. The frame and liner are particularly characteristic of mid-century presentation and complement the painting beautifully.

A striking vintage original with wonderful character and presence, well suited to Mid-Century Modern, traditional, coastal, eclectic, or collected interiors.

Dimensions

27.25” W × 21.25” H × 1.5” D

Period

Circa 1950s–1960s

Materials

Oil on canvas, wood frame, canvas/linen liner See less