"The first is America's red, white and blue landscape," she said, and then corrected herself.
The sea is always there, "a long blue landscape of vanishing waves" – bringing guests, cooking up storms, enabling them to escape to other islands.
They include "Starlight Night, Lake George," from 1922, a dark blue landscape dotted with globes of dock lights and stars; "Storm Cloud, Lake George," from a year later, a darker canvas, the mountains in silhouette with a whipping flare of light above; and "The Old Maple," from 1926, a tribute to a knotted climbing tree on the Stieglitz estate.
He had a small Marsden Hartley canvas mounted above the mantel, a crazy, mostly blue landscape done in oil, and I said that perhaps that wasn't the place for a painting like this one, so near the smoke and heat, such an expensive painting.
Expressively shot in the Mississippi Delta by Lol Crawley, who splashes shocks of color on the wintry blue landscape, the film owes an obvious debt to the Dardennes ("Rosetta") in its sense of urgency, intimacy and carefully articulated feel for place without in any way being a slavish imitation.
In fact, unlike some of his American Pop contemporaries, Mr. Hamilton retained a taste for expressive brushwork, as seen in "Soft Blue Landscape" (1976-80), a pipe-dreamy Arcadian scene, at once romantic and cheesy, that would fit into any survey of painting by young artists today.
In other words, no blue landscapes.
They include moody blue landscapes riffing on the golden age of Dutch Delftware: in one, a long road stretches into the distance past trees and a lonely house.
From the stunning, rugged, ice blue landscapes of Southern Chile and Argentina, to the softly dusted roofs of Oxford, we want to see your snowscape photos, where ever they're from.
When we visit, the sea is tranquil, giving the water remarkable clarity, part of a stunning, white-green-blue landscape.
An inner box covered with a glowing green and powder-blue landscape shows the house in the background, wrapped by the legendary river.
