Original Geoffrey C. Smith Oil Painting, 2021.
9" W x 12" H
 
In this original oil painting, a pelican is captured in a moment of quiet repose, mirrored by a soft, shimmering reflection. Using thick, expressive palette knife brushwork, Smith explores the interplay of light and shadow on the water, bringing a sense of weight and presence to this iconic bird. This fine art study is alive with texture, celebrating the peaceful, rhythmic movement of the tide. It is a focused exploration of form and color, perfect for any high end collection of maritime or wildlife art.