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Gum Trees In morning Light (2023)Oil painting by Graham Gercken

106.68 x 81.28 x 0.25cm (unframed) / 101.6 x 76.2cm (actual image size)

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£1,100.3

A contemplative and atmospheric study of light in the Australian landscape, this large-scale oil painting captures towering native gum trees illuminated by early morning sun.

Soft shafts of light dissolve into cool blue haze, creating depth and quiet drama. The sculptural trunks anchor the composition, while fresh yellow-green foliage catches the warmth of the rising sun. The interplay of light and shadow evokes stillness — a fleeting moment in the bush rendered with restraint and confidence.

Painted in professional-grade oils on canvas, this work balances tonal subtlety with strong structural composition. The scale (40 x 30 inches) gives the scene presence without overwhelming a space, making it suitable for refined residential interiors or curated corporate environments.

This piece will particularly appeal to collectors of contemporary Australian landscape painting who value atmosphere, luminosity, and timeless subject matter.
Frame in the picture not included

Details:

Original oil on canvas

40 x 30 inches

Sent rolled in a tube

Signed on the front

A serene yet commanding work that rewards prolonged viewing.

Materials used:

canvas oil paints palette knife brushes

Details:

Tags:

#oil painting#landscape#large oil#tree painting#australian#large landscape#grazing sheep#eucalyptus tree#large trees#gum trees
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A contemplative and atmospheric study of light in the Australian landscape, this large-scale oil painting captures towering native gum trees illuminated by early morning sun.

Soft shafts of light dissolve into cool blue haze, creating depth and quiet drama. The sculptural trunks anchor the composition, while fresh yellow-green foliage catches the warmth of the rising sun. The interplay of light and shadow evokes stillness — a fleeting moment in the bush rendered with restraint and confidence.

Painted in professional-grade oils on canvas, this work balances tonal subtlety with strong structural composition. The scale (40 x 30 inches) gives the scene presence without overwhelming a space, making it suitable for refined residential interiors or curated corporate environments.

This piece will particularly appeal to collectors of contemporary Australian landscape painting who value atmosphere, luminosity, and timeless subject matter.
Frame in the picture not included

Details:

Original oil on canvas

40 x 30 inches

Sent rolled in a tube

Signed on the front

A serene yet commanding work that rewards prolonged viewing.

Materials used:

canvas oil paints palette knife brushes

Details:

Tags:

#oil painting#landscape#large oil#tree painting#australian#large landscape#grazing sheep#eucalyptus tree#large trees#gum trees
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Graham has spent most of his life in the "World Heritage listed" Blue Mountains west of Sydney. This region with its natural beauty was Graham's inspiration to become a Landscape ArtistAfter 30... Read more

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