The Flying Dutchman | Maurice Sapiro

The Flying Dutchman

oil on canvas 20"x20"

oil on canvas 20″x20″

Tags: atmosphere, light, sea, Tall Ships

13 thoughts on “The Flying Dutchman”

littlebrownartist on July 27, 2016 at 1:50 pm said:

Absolutely stunning! I love how the flash of white between the duller colours creates such an eerie atmosphere. 🙂

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- Maurice Sapiro on July 27, 2016 at 2:24 pm said:
  
  Thanks for leaving your bubble to take a look at my painting. Your perceptive comments are truly appreciated !!
  
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sustainabilitea on July 27, 2016 at 3:55 pm said:

I love the contrast between the relative sharpness of the ship and the ethereal rest of the painting. Perfect for the subject.

janet

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- Maurice Sapiro on July 27, 2016 at 4:01 pm said:
  
  Janet, Thanks for commenting and for noticing everything !!
  
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kunstschaffende on July 27, 2016 at 5:12 pm said:

Dear Maurice,
through them I now sail in a new world it is overwhelmingly beatiful!

Greetings Babsi

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- Maurice Sapiro on July 27, 2016 at 6:16 pm said:
  
  Thank you Babsi, welcome to my world !!
  
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Mary on July 28, 2016 at 3:07 pm said:

So perfect Maurice!

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- Maurice Sapiro on July 28, 2016 at 3:51 pm said:
  
  Thank you Mary !!!!!!!!!
  
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Sue Dreamwalker on August 3, 2016 at 4:46 pm said:

Wonderful .. As a little girl i would love to draw pirate ships with billowing sails.. 🙂

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sloppy buddhist on August 17, 2016 at 8:32 am said:

wonderful works Maurice I love the feelings you create in your works…always delicate and so skilled.

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- Just foundout it's Hedy--thanks !JMaurice Sapiro on August 17, 2016 at 8:43 am said:
  
  Thank you SB for your kind words (Just found out it’s Hedy)
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  - sloppy buddhist on August 17, 2016 at 8:56 am said:
    
    yes and I’m Dutch ☺️ Canadian now 🤓
    
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  - Maurice Sapiro on August 17, 2016 at 9:08 am said:
    
    Welcome to North America. If you ever head South, please stop in.
    
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