{"product_id":"cliff-scene-maine-elwyn-george-gowen","title":"Elwyn George Gowen | Cliff Scene Maine","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"503\"\u003eThis oil on board by \u003cstrong data-start=\"21\" data-end=\"43\"\u003eElwyn George Gowen\u003c\/strong\u003e, titled \u003cem data-start=\"52\" data-end=\"75\"\u003e“Cliff Scene, Maine,”\u003c\/em\u003e presents a quiet coastal vista where rocky cliffs rise above still water under a gentle, hazy sky. Gowen’s restrained greens, grays, and earth tones, coupled with his sensitive handling of light, capture the calm mood and modest drama of the Maine shoreline. The simple, balanced arrangement of cliff, sea, and sky creates a contemplative atmosphere that draws the viewer into the particular character of the New England coast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"505\" data-end=\"1511\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"505\" data-end=\"539\"\u003eElwyn George Gowen (1895–1954)\u003c\/strong\u003e was a Maine-born American painter and designer known for his coastal and inland New England landscapes. Trained at the \u003cstrong data-start=\"659\" data-end=\"704\"\u003eSchool of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston\u003c\/strong\u003e, he received multiple student honors and later worked and taught in the Ogunquit art community. His work has been featured in \u003cem data-start=\"831\" data-end=\"897\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eElements of Expression: The Art and Design of Elwyn George Gowen\u003c\/em\u003e at the \u003cstrong data-start=\"905\" data-end=\"937\"\u003eTufts University Art Gallery\u003c\/strong\u003e and in exhibitions at regional institutions such as the Sanford-Springvale Historical Museum in Maine. The \u003cstrong data-start=\"1083\" data-end=\"1118\"\u003eOgunquit Museum of American Art\u003c\/strong\u003e is currently planning a major retrospective of his work, underscoring renewed curatorial interest in his contribution to Maine modernism. Gowen’s paintings continue to appear in New England galleries, regional museums, and private collections devoted to Maine coastal art, where they are appreciated for their subtle light, structure, and sense of place.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gallery 44","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50909802889514,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0945\/4875\/4730\/files\/IMG_0210_edited.jpg?v=1767466233","url":"https:\/\/gallery44llc.com\/products\/cliff-scene-maine-elwyn-george-gowen","provider":"GALLERY 44","version":"1.0","type":"link"}