Akureyri over Eyjafjoður, October (SOLD)

oil on canvas, 36cm x 46cm, Iain White, 2007, £95

Initially a trading post with a natural harbour in the north, Akureyri came into being as a town only in the late 18th century eventually becoming Iceland’s second largest town after Reykjavik. Here, beneath autumn snow cover the southern edge of the town is almost invisible across the waters of Eyjafj?ður,

Akureyri over Eyjafjoður, October (SOLD)

oil on canvas, 36cm x 46cm, Iain White, 2007, £95

Initially a trading post with a natural harbour in the north, Akureyri came into being as a town only in the late 18th century eventually becoming Iceland’s second largest town after Reykjavik. Here, beneath autumn snow cover the southern edge of the town is almost invisible across the waters of Eyjafj?ður,