Captain Jess Home from the Labrador | Etching 21 of 35 | 1976 Autumn Happenings their dark green needles contrasting

their dark green needles contrasting sharply with the bright sky and warm earth

and orange beneath an upper sky of turquoise

The juxtaposition of the majestic mountains and the charming bear family adds depth and visual interest

Duet is an 8" x 8" acrylic painting by Peter Wyse made on birch panel with painted white edges

Captain Jess Home from the Labrador | Etching 21 of 35 | 1976 Autumn Happenings their dark green needles contrastingAbout the Artwork Captain Jesse Home from the Labrador is a 1976 etching and aquatint on paper by David Blackwood (19412022), edition 21 35. The scene presents the return of Captain Jesse Thomas Winsors coffin to Wesleyville: a line of mourners stands along the wharf above, while six men below carry the white coffin up from the vessel. Blackwoods precise treatment of the wharf structureplanks, bolts, rails, and stairsanchors the image in the built