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Harold Vincent Skene
Monuments: Sunrise, 1950s Southwestern Desert Landscape Oil Painting, 24 x 30 in

1958

About the Item

'Monuments: Sunrise', original vintage 1950s oil painting of a southwestern desert landscape in early morning with rock formations, trees and brush with brilliant sky with clouds by Colorado artist, Harold Skene (1883-1978), traditional western landscape. Colors include blue, green, golden yellow, pink, orange, purple and brown. Presented in a custom gold tone carved frame, outer dimensions measure 28 ½ x 34 ½ x 1 ½ inches. Image size is 24 ¼ x 30 inches. About the Artist: A native of Massachusetts, Harold Vincent Skene graduated from Harvard University School of Architecture in 1906. After relocating to Colorado, he studied at the Denver Art Academy, the Broadmoor Art Academy and served as an assistant to Allen Tupper True.
  • Creator:
    Harold Vincent Skene (1883 - 1978, American)
  • Creation Year:
    1958
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 29 in (73.66 cm)Width: 35 in (88.9 cm)Depth: 1.25 in (3.18 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    very good to excellent vintage condition.
  • Gallery Location:
    Denver, CO
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: DCG 226211stDibs: LU2733085133
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