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Look for the unusual use of thin, wiped paint for the night mist, and the brighter colours of dawn, thickly applied with a palette knife.
Mostyn moved to Torquay from the North of England just as the war ended. His style of painting changed after the move, perhaps influenced by the seaside light.
Torre Abbey Museum
Torquay
Title
Dawn
Date
c.1919
Medium
oil on canvas
Measurements
H 100.5 x W 126 cm
Accession number
2000.11
Acquisition method
gift from the Friends of Torre Abbey
Work type
Painting
Torre Abbey Museum
Torre Abbey, The King's Drive, Torquay, Devon TQ2 5JE England
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