JJ Galloway

Gator and His Shortcake

Oil on wood panel

Oil on wood panel

Oil on wood panel

Oil on wood panel

Oil on wood panel

Oil on wood panel

“Don’t Come In, It’s a Mess” oil and silver leaf on wood 28” x 9.5” framed About the Artist: Shanna E. D'Antonio is a mixed-media artist living and working in Hammond, Louisiana. ...

Bunny Painting “I Could Have Eaten You, You Know” Oil and silver leaf on wood 31” x 24” $2100 Comes unframed About the Artist: Shanna E. D'Antonio is a mixed-media artist living...

Modern naturalistic portrait painting by well-known Houston-based artist Herb Mears. The work features a detailed rendering of a jockey wearing a yellow and blue outfit standing next to his wife and a young lion. Signed by the artist in the front lower right corner. Retains the original DuBose Gallery label on the reverse. Currently hung in a complementary frame. Dimensions Without Frame: H 48 in. x W 54 in. Artist Biography: Born in New York City in 1923, Herb Mears was interested in art from a young age. He studied under Fernand Leger in Paris and went on to paint and study in various studios in France and Italy before his arrival in Houston in 1951. With colleague David Adickes, whom he had met in Paris, Mears decided to open an art school. Their Studio of Contemporary Arts finally settled in an old building on Main Street with Mears and Adickes hoping to give classes to potential students. However money was tight and Mears found himself as a draftsman for Houston Lighting and Power Company, a job he excelled at and enjoyed. Later, Mears was involved in the Contemporary Arts Association, frequently making trips to ensure security in addition to enjoying the art scene the Association provided. From the CAA to the Art League of Houston and the Museum of Fine Arts, Mears began to gain recognition. An abstract, or non-objective piece as he called it, won a prize at a competition held by the Museum of Fine Arts, earning him a teaching position at the Museum School. Mears also taught at the Contemporary Arts Museum, University of Houston...

Danish Painter School J Beney? J. Brady? signed and dated lower left 1868 Songbird in a snowy underground

Framed Size: 59 x 81 x 1 3/4 inches; Painting Size: 50 x 72 x 1 3/4 in. The work is in a mahogany stained wood frame that was custom designed by the artist. This work is from the artist earlier works from the late 1990's. It was exhibited in 2000 at James Graham...

Jean-Michel CELS The Hague, 1819 – Brussels, 1894 Oil on canvas 30.5 x 37.5 cm (42.5 x 35 cm with frame) Signed and dated lower left "JM Cels / 1843" 19th century frame in wood and g...