Artist: Stanley Cosgrove
Medium: Oil on Canvas
Creation Year: c. 1960
Dimensions: 21 1/2 × 27 1/2 inches
Style: Impressionist
Period: Mid 20th Century
Condition: Excellent
Description: This painting by Stanley Cosgrove captures the fleeting glow of sunset filtering through a quiet forest. The scene is suffused with warm, luminous tones that contrast against the cool shadows of the trees, creating a rhythmic interplay of light and texture. Cosgrove’s signature brushwork—loose yet deliberate—translates the movement of light into a visual symphony of color and form. The trunks and branches, rendered in deep browns and purples, frame a delicate atmosphere of gold, rose, and blue, evoking both tranquility and vitality. Reflecting his mastery of tonal harmony and spatial depth, this work exemplifies Cosgrove’s ability to blend realism with lyrical abstraction, transforming a simple woodland view into a meditation on light, silence, and the passage of time.
Artist: Stanley Cosgrove
Medium: Oil on Canvas
Creation Year: c. 1960
Dimensions: 21 1/2 × 27 1/2 inches
Style: Impressionist
Period: Mid 20th Century
Condition: Excellent
Description: This painting by Stanley Cosgrove captures the fleeting glow of sunset filtering through a quiet forest. The scene is suffused with warm, luminous tones that contrast against the cool shadows of the trees, creating a rhythmic interplay of light and texture. Cosgrove’s signature brushwork—loose yet deliberate—translates the movement of light into a visual symphony of color and form. The trunks and branches, rendered in deep browns and purples, frame a delicate atmosphere of gold, rose, and blue, evoking both tranquility and vitality. Reflecting his mastery of tonal harmony and spatial depth, this work exemplifies Cosgrove’s ability to blend realism with lyrical abstraction, transforming a simple woodland view into a meditation on light, silence, and the passage of time.
