Sigfrido Oliva

In the Wood - Drawing by Sigfrido Oliva - 1989

1989

Pencil drawing realized by Sigfrido Oliva in 1980s. Hand signed. Includes a contemporary wooden frame cm. 44x54.

Pencil, pastel and watercolor drawing realized by Sigfrido Oliva in 1990. Hand signed. Includes a contemporary wooden frame cm. 52.5x42.5 Very good condition.

Watercolor on heavy paper realized by Carlo Ravagnan in 1963. Hand signed lower left. Dated on rear. Excellent condition. Carlo Ravagnan was born in Udine on September 4, 1911, di...

Trees is an original drawing in pencil on paper by Marcel Mangin. In good conditions This is an original drawing representing beautiful trees. Signed ...

A charming study of a forest path captured in a soft palette and an expressive style. Signed to the lower right. Presented in a contemporary white frame. Part of a pair of watercolou...

Chicago-based fine art painter Bruno A. Surdo is classically trained in drawing and oil painting in the tradition of Renaissance masters. With strong command of the human form, Surdo creates dynamic compositions of people and places that communicate a rich commentary on the world around him. Depicting trees from personal encounters, Surdo’s latest body of work entitled “Tree Spirits” takes us on a foray into the forest, where leaves, branches and burls express something deeply personal. Applying his mastery of figurative realism to the natural world, he experiments with form and texture to uncover the intangible spirits of trees. This charcoal drawing entitled “Memory of Leaves” beautifully illustrates the branching form of a mature birch tree. Loosely drawn with informal, sketch-like linework, the tree is shown in the middle of winter, bare of leaves and white with frost. Surdo’s skillful placement of shadow illustrates the forking branches with incredible texture and effortless realism. The intricate play of light and dark is accentuated by the stark white background, a negative space that isolates the tree in space and time. Restricting the composition to only a portion of the tree trunk, Surdo accentuates the tree’s abstract form, lingering on areas of unusual shape or texture. Seeking to convey the strong emotional response elicited by his initial encounter with the tree, Surdo focuses on the tree’s sculptural form, contrasting the strong trunk...

Helena Ribeiro drawing on paper 1987 - Dated and signed lower right Wall decoration - Portuguese artist Measures : 47,5x1cm H:38,5cm Without Frame : 31,5x22cm Wear consistent with ...

This captivating watercolour depicts a blinding riverscape with rays of sunlight beaming through a small grove of trees. The watercolour has been signed by the artist to the lower le...