GEORGE THOMAS "NANTUCKET" PASTEL ON PAPER
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Attributed to George Thomas, no coa, private collection, medium: pastel measurements: 24"HX30"W framed, mint condition Biography: George Thomas is a painter who spends his winters in Nantucket, MA and his summers in Nova Scotia. His work includes oils, pastels, watercolors, and prints. He is best known for his use of light in seascapes as well as his angling art. For the past twenty years, George has been exploring impressionism through the use of pastels. His work is vibrant, colorful, and evokes a sense of light. The painting below left, entitled The Strike. Salmon Under Water, is one of several pastels shown recently at The American Museum of Fly-Fishing in Vermont. His angling subjects range from the Bahamas and Florida Keys to New England, Nova Scotia, and Newfoundland.His angling scenes, catboats, and dories are also available as signed and numbered prints. He has done over 80 editions of prints based on his paintings.Much of George's work is Marine, dealing with the sea and seashores, boating and sailing, as well as harbors, rivers, and lakes. For many years he has drawn and painted boats of many sorts. The recent pastel below, Yellow Dory is one of a series painted featuring this variety of workboat. He has also done a recent series on catboats.
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GEORGE THOMAS "NANTUCKET" PASTEL ON PAPER
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