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COLINMcCAHONLigarBay1948 oiloncanvas,876x1259mm.(CollectionofJohnandConnieSummers) http://www.artnewzealand.com/Issues11to20/havens.

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Burntyellows,deeporangesblendingtoblackandverylittleuseofgreendepictsaburnsummer landscape.McCahonhimselfpaintswiththicklineswhichseemslikehehastakenaslightlymore crudeapproachasthebaylinesareslightlyaskew.ButthisisstillsucharecognizableMcMahon workbytheoilblendinginthevalleys.Ithasadimlightfallingthroughadarklandscape,paintedin thelatehoursofthedaysuggestedbythepurpleclouds.Thelastlightbeforethedarknesswashes overtheTasman.McCahonwasoneofthefewthatignoredpressuretoconformtoonestyle, insteadheexploreddifferentstylesrangingfromlandscapessuchasthisonetoabstract.

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