© Trustees of the David Jones Estate
This work is unusual as it is in oil rather than Jones's preferred medium of watercolour. Jones often combined drawing and brushwork, as in the graphic treatment of the sailing ship in the foreground. Here overlapping brushstrokes of differing blues suggest the rhythm and movement of the sea.
More information
Title of artwork, date
Sea View, 1930
Date supported
1991
Medium and material
Oil on board
Dimensions
48 x 58 cm
Grant
3950
Total cost
15800
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