Sailing Boat, The Riviera
by Colin Carruthers
| price | £ 1250 |
|---|---|
| type | Oil |
| size | 12 x 16 inches |
| location | Bath 01225 332223 |
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Sailing Boat, The Riviera by Colin Carruthers is a radiant and expressive example of modern British art, capturing the artist’s signature blend of bold colour, textured brushwork, and uplifting coastal Read more
atmosphere. Carruthers is widely admired for his ability to transform familiar landscapes into vibrant, emotionally rich scenes, and this painting is a perfect reflection of that talent.
Set along a sunlit Riviera coastline, the artwork combines shimmering turquoise waters, distant hills, and a solitary sailing boat gliding across the horizon. Carruthers’ energetic, impasto technique brings movement and warmth to the composition, while his distinctive palette evokes the joy and serenity of Mediterranean light. The result is a contemporary landscape that feels both escapist and deeply connected to the natural world.
As a respected figure within British contemporary landscape painting, Carruthers’ work is highly sought after by collectors across the UK, particularly those drawn to expressive, colour‑driven art. His paintings sit comfortably within the tradition of British colourists while offering a fresh, modern voice that resonates strongly with audiences of Cotswold art galleries such as Red Rag.
