Wonderful, Impressionistic Oil on Linen Rough and Rocky Seascape teacups made in Portland in 1924

made in Portland in 1924

the address of which I believe was 175 Newbury Street at the time

This is a lovely

murals by Dows are permanent fixtures in post offices in Hyde Park and Rhinebeck

All carved from one piece of wood

Wonderful, Impressionistic Oil on Linen Rough and Rocky Seascape teacups made in Portland in 1924If I saw this painting in a museum, I would covet it; I think it is just fantastic, veering into the realm of pure, painterly abstraction, but at the same time perfectly capturing the power and vastness of rough sea. The unusual vertical orientation evinces a sense of strata, all with equal intensity, from the water crashing against rocks, to a glimpse of what I assume is sky (and a curious, intense sky at that) to layers upon layers of choppy sea in