Beach Landing

1940s

Donald Vogel

Associated Names
Donald Vogel

Artist, American, 1902 - 1986

This is a drawing of a beach landing scene. The drawing depicts several figures disembarking from a ship via a gangway onto a shore filled with various equipment and supplies. The figures appear small against the grand scale of the ship and the stacked crates and machinery surrounding them. In the background, abstract shapes suggest a hilly landscape with geometric structures resembling buildings or tents scattered across the horizon. The use of bold lines and crosshatching creates a sense of movement and activity, emphasizing the bustling environment characteristic of an organized landing event. The precision and clarity of the line work add depth and vibrancy to the monochromatic composition.
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Inscriptions

In pencil: lower left, Beach Landing 8-20; lower right, Donald Vogel (sig.)

Wikidata ID

Q76552160

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