"Ballerinas and Dirigibles " by Doug Whitfield
$5,000.00Price
Oil on canvas
48 x 36 inches.
Unframed.
Signed, bottom right.
In "Ballerinas and Dirigibles", Doug Whitfield presents a captivating work of narrative surrealism, framing a troupe of Rubenesque ballet dancers in a moment of expressive, airborne grace. Adorned in classic pink tutus, white stage makeup, and pointe shoes, the figures leap and stretch across a luminous, golden stage flanked by draped curtains. Floating through the atmospheric sky above them, a fleet of vintage dirigibles create an atmosphere of sparkling fantasy. Whitfield’s signature synthesis of classical figurative technique, luminous color, diverse mark-making, and theatrical playfulness, transforms the canvas into a compelling, dreamlike spectacle.
