Artwork

Malaga Harbor

Malaga Harbor, by Lawrence Blazey, 1926
Malaga Harbor, by Lawrence Blazey, 1926

Malaga Harbor is a drawing by Lawrence Blazey. It dates from 1926 and is held in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

About this work

Overview

Malaga Harbor is a drawing by Lawrence Blazey, created around 1926. It is part of the collection at The Cleveland Museum of Art.

Subject & Meaning

The drawing depicts a waterfront town with a mix of old buildings, a ship in the harbor, and rolling hills in the background. The scene captures the interplay of light and shadow on the water and architecture.

Technique & Style

The artist employed loose, sketchy lines to render the houses and water, conveying a sense of spontaneity. The drawing's execution suggests a rapid capture of the scene, with an emphasis on light and shadow.

Artist & collection

Artist

Lawrence Blazey

Lawrence Blazey (1902–1999) was an American artist.

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