Seagull Canvas Monet picking up the very tones

picking up the very tones echoed in the artwork

The right frame follows a dappled grey horse mid-stride

A single snow-capped peak rises to a sharp summit at the centre of this vivid mountain study

The scene breathes the freshness of a sunlit autumn morning in the hills

Seagull Canvas Monet picking up the very tonesA seagull is caught head on in mid flight, wings spread wide and feet tucked beneath as it glides straight towards the viewer. Warm low angle light rakes across its outstretched feathers, picking out the cream and tan tones of its plumage against a softly blurred grey blue background of sea and sky. Its dark, alert eyes and finely barred grey head lend the bird a striking, almost confrontational presence, while the shallow depth of field keeps every