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Pool scene Marbella, 1970s (2020)Oil painting by Stephen Abela
40.64 x 30.48 x 1.27cm (unframed) / 40.64 x 30.48cm (actual image size)
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Original artwork description
I am drawn to depictions of leisure as beach or pool is a place where people are partly naked yet unaware and in a 'natural' setting
so in some way this subject matter is timeless. I am drawn on the other hand to a nostalgic pleasure and it is difficult for me to separate the two, nostalgia from the depiction of pleasure if not impossible. This intersection is what I find interesting.
Materials used:
oil on board
Details:
- Oil painting on Canvas
- One of a kind artwork
- Size: 40.64 x 30.48 x 1.27cm (unframed) / 40.64 x 30.48cm (actual image size)
- Signed on the back
- Style: Impressionistic
- Subject: People and portraits
Tags:
#swimming#spain#relaxation#summer holidays#pool#lido#sunbathers#marbella
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Original artwork description
I am drawn to depictions of leisure as beach or pool is a place where people are partly naked yet unaware and in a 'natural' setting
so in some way this subject matter is timeless. I am drawn on the other hand to a nostalgic pleasure and it is difficult for me to separate the two, nostalgia from the depiction of pleasure if not impossible. This intersection is what I find interesting.
Materials used:
oil on board
Details:
- Oil painting on Canvas
- One of a kind artwork
- Size: 40.64 x 30.48 x 1.27cm (unframed) / 40.64 x 30.48cm (actual image size)
- Signed on the back
- Style: Impressionistic
- Subject: People and portraits
Tags:
#swimming#spain#relaxation#summer holidays#pool#lido#sunbathers#marbella
Stephen Abela
Canada
About
My recent work is almost summed up by a quote from the photographer, Slim Aarons: “attractive people doing attractive things in attractive places. ’’ I am drawn to holiday and... Read more