Oil on linen, ready to hang.
Signed on the front.
This oil painting captures the essence of Inverness, a picturesque small town nestled on the shores of Tomales Bay, California. It portrays the tranquil scene from across the narrow bay, showcasing the town's unique charm and natural beauty.
The reflections of quaint buildings shimmer on the calm waters, creating a mesmerizing interplay of light and shadow. Along the bay's edge, a vibrant Yacht club comes to life, with elegant boats bobbing gently in the breeze.
Beyond the town and its waterfront, a majestic range of mountains rises into the sky, their peaks highlighted by the warm hues of the sun. This oil painting expresses the serene ambiance of Inverness, a place where nature and human habitation harmoniously coexist, inviting viewers to immerse themselves in the tranquility of this coastal gem in California.
Materials used to create this artwork: Professional quality oil paint on oil primed Old Holland stretched linen. Old Holland canvases are made exclusively from Claessens Linen, crafted from woven natural flax from Belgium. These canvases feature Claessens revered traditional oil priming, hand-stretched on professional quality European stretchers. They are back stapled to maintain clean edges for frameless gallery presentation. The painting is varnished with Gamvar varnish, wired in the back on stretcher bars, and ready to be hung without a frame.