off Cape Neddick by Nubble Island, York, Maine, painted April 3, 2025, 14" x 11" (w x h), using Daniel Smith, Schmincke Horadam, and Winsor & Newton watercolors selected for light fastness and wax resist on 140 lbs. Fabriano Artistico cold press rough 100% cotton extra white watercolor paper, framed.
$750
Georgia O'Keeffe, York Beach, Maine, May 7, 1922
"I've had the most wonderful afternoon - The sort of sea that Homer tried to paint - but that just can't be done -It's the first real thrill I've had that compares favorably with Texas - I just almost died - it was so wonderful - I simply shouted..."
This painting is included in the display and for sale in the exhibition Bruce McMillan's Coastal York with Georgia's Words at the York Hospital, York, ME, May 1, 2025 to August 31, 2025 featuring original watercolors of Bruce McMillan and excerpts from Georgia O'Keeffe's letters written from Long Sands Beach, York, ME in the 1920s when she visited alone to sketch and paint.
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