The Beached Margin - Edward Wadsworth
- US delivery calculated at checkout
- Guaranteed High Quality Prints
- Secure payments
- Sustainable materials
- Made in the USA
Edward Wadsworth's "The Beached Margin" (1934) is a surrealist oil painting featuring geometric forms and nautical elements on a beach, rendered in a precise, hard-edged style.
Edward Wadsworth's 1934 painting, The Beached Margin, presents a surreal coastal scene rendered in precise, hard-edged forms. Wadsworth, initially associated with Vorticism, later transitioned to a style incorporating elements of Surrealism and abstraction. This work exemplifies that shift, combining recognisable objects in an unexpected, dreamlike composition. Against a pale blue sky and sea, a sandy beach is populated with geometric structures and suspended objects. Dominating the foreground is a large, stylised starfish, seemingly supported by a vertical post. Other elements include arrangements of spheres, linear constructions, and simplified shapes reminiscent of nautical equipment. In the distance, small sailboats dot the horizon, providing a sense of scale and depth. The painting's colour palette is restrained, with muted blues, browns, and reds contributing to its enigmatic atmosphere. Wadsworth's meticulous technique and the juxtaposition of disparate elements create a sense of unease and intrigue. The Beached Margin invites viewers to contemplate the relationship between the natural and the artificial, the familiar and the strange.
The Beached Margin - Edward Wadsworth
Sale price$29.00
Regular price (/)
Crafted for a Lifetime
-
Premium materials
Solid wood frames, UV-protected acrylic glaze, and archival backing for lasting durability.
-
Museum-grade prints
12-colour giclée printing on FSC-certified 200gsm fine art paper, with lifetime fade resistance.
-
Crafted in the UK
Sustainably sourced materials, precision manufactured locally, reducing carbon footprint.
-
Ready to hang
Each frame is sealed with rigid backing and fixings attached, no extra effort required.
Find the finish that fits your home
What our customers say
Real reviews from real customers
Received the beautiful hummingbird print in black frame. Great service, stunning print, I will post a picture when the room is finished. Thank you
Delighted with this print! The colours are extremely vibrant, the imagine crystal clear and beautifully displayed in an attractive frame. Delivery was prompt and securely packaged. Highly recommended and will be using again!
So pleased with my print and the frame it’s housed in. Fantastic quality and really adds character to the room. Communication was great and it was delivered quicker than estimated. Overall I’m extremely pleased and will recommend to friends. I’m already eying up my next purchase!
Beautiful print, great quality and love it with the white frame. Delivery was really fast. I've had loads of compliments from visitors as I've hung it in my hallway as the first thing you see when you enter the house. Couldn't be happier.
Edward Wadsworth
English Vorticist painter who designed WWI dazzle camouflage and later produced spare coastal still lifes in tempera.
This product has no reviews yet.