Glacier

 
Abstract glacier painting by contemporary artist Peter Kettle, featuring expressive turquoise, icy blue, white and earthy brushwork, displayed in a dark wooden frame on a white studio wall.
Khumbu Glacier, an oil and mixed media painting by Peter Kettle inspired by the Everest Base Camp trek in Nepal.
 

50 x 60 cm

oil and mixed media on canvas

custom designed oak frame

The fractured surface of the Khumbu Glacier, encountered on the approach to Everest Base Camp in Nepal.

Layers of ice, rock and glacial debris break across the composition, with pale blues and turquoise tracing a route through the shifting terrain.

 

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