Catalogue of paintings and drawings. . - 20^ Inches. Signed and dated 1917 139. AT SUNSETCHARLES HAROLD DAVIS 140 CHARLES HAROLD DAVLS American, 1856-AT SUNSET Daviss range of subject-matter Is not wide, but within thatrange he expresses himself well. In his cloudy skies and rollingcountry he conveys, with a quiet restraint and subtle manner,movement and reflection, as well as colour and the more physicalfacts of nature. The weather Is alwa}s uncertain in his pictures;the sun may shine or rain may fall. At Sunset Is a typical ex-ample. The temperament of the landscape and Its varying moodare e
Catalogue of paintings and drawings. . - 20^ Inches. Signed and dated 1917 139. AT SUNSETCHARLES HAROLD DAVIS 140 CHARLES HAROLD DAVLS American, 1856-AT SUNSET Daviss range of subject-matter Is not wide, but within thatrange he expresses himself well. In his cloudy skies and rollingcountry he conveys, with a quiet restraint and subtle manner,movement and reflection, as well as colour and the more physicalfacts of nature. The weather Is alwa}s uncertain in his pictures;the sun may shine or rain may fall. At Sunset Is a typical ex-ample. The temperament of the landscape and Its varying moodare expressed, the physical qualit}- of earth is felt, and the cloudscast shadows which move across the landscape. Oil on canvas, 30 inches by 37 inches. Signed 141
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