Region 30n 60w
Creative Rationale
Over the Atlantic Ocean northeast of the Lesser Antilles, where trade winds sweep across warm tropical waters, the atmospheric conditions create a dynamic interplay of energy and calm. The moderate wind speed of 15.6 m/s from the northeast drives explosive color bursts that splash outward from concentrated pools, while the high pressure system creates dense accumulations of saturated pigment at the canvas edges. The warm temperature anomaly translates into vivid primary colors—cadmium reds and ultramarine blues—that burst with tropical intensity, while the high humidity adds a luminous quality to the white negative spaces that dominate the composition's breathing center.
License: This artwork is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.
Attribution: James Tannahill / art.jamestannahill.com. No commercial use or derivatives without permission.
Region 30n 60w
Sam Francis — 2026-03-29-160812
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Hahnemühle German Etching 310gsm
Certificate of Authenticity included