Paintings

mixed media on paper; unframed full sheet 22 x 30 inches signed lower right Neoromantic painter Hiro Yokose fuses multiple layers of wax and oil paint to create mysterious, veil...

mixed media on paper; unframed full sheet 22 x 30 inches signed lower right Neoromantic painter Hiro Yokose fuses multiple layers of wax and oil paint to create mysterious, veil...

mixed media on paper; unframed full sheet 22 x 30 inches signed lower right Neoromantic painter Hiro Yokose fuses multiple layers of wax and oil paint to create mysterious, veil...

mixed media on paper; unframed full sheet 22 x 30 inches signed lower right Neoromantic painter Hiro Yokose fuses multiple layers of wax and oil paint to create mysterious, veil...

mixed media on paper; unframed full sheet 22 x 30 inches signed lower right Neoromantic painter Hiro Yokose fuses multiple layers of wax and oil paint to create mysterious, veil...

mixed media on paper; unframed full sheet 22 x 30 inches signed lower right Neoromantic painter Hiro Yokose fuses multiple layers of wax and oil paint to create mysterious, veil...

mixed media on paper; unframed full sheet 22 x 30 inches signed lower right Neoromantic painter Hiro Yokose fuses multiple layers of wax and oil paint to create mysterious, veil...

mixed media on paper; unframed full sheet 22 x 30 inches signed lower right Neoromantic painter Hiro Yokose fuses multiple layers of wax and oil paint to create mysterious, veil...

mixed media on paper; unframed full sheet 22 x 30 inches signed lower right Neoromantic painter Hiro Yokose fuses multiple layers of wax and oil paint to create mysterious, veil...

mixed media on paper; unframed full sheet 22 x 30 inches signed lower right Neoromantic painter Hiro Yokose fuses multiple layers of wax and oil paint to create mysterious, veil...

mixed media on paper; unframed full sheet 22 x 30 inches signed lower right Neoromantic painter Hiro Yokose fuses multiple layers of wax and oil paint to create mysterious, veil...

mixed media on paper; unframed full sheet size 22.5 x 30.25 inches signed, dated, and titled on bottom right Neoromantic painter Hiro Yokose fuses multiple layers of wax and oil...

mixed media on paper; unframed full sheet size 22 x 30 inches signed lower right Neoromantic painter Hiro Yokose fuses multiple layers of wax and oil paint to create mysterious, v...

mixed media on paper; unframed full sheet size 22 x 30 inches signed lower right Neoromantic painter Hiro Yokose fuses multiple layers of wax and oil paint to create mysterious, v...

mixed media on paper; unframed full sheet size 22 x 30 inches signed lower right Neoromantic painter Hiro Yokose fuses multiple layers of wax and oil paint to create mysterious, v...

mixed media on paper; unframed full sheet size 22 x 30 inches signed lower right Neoromantic painter Hiro Yokose fuses multiple layers of wax and oil paint to create mysterious, v...

mixed media on paper; unframed full sheet size 22 x 30 inches signed lower right Neoromantic painter Hiro Yokose fuses multiple layers of wax and oil paint to create mysterious, v...

mixed media on paper unframed full sheet size 22 x 30 inches signed lower right Neoromantic painter Hiro Yokose fuses multiple layers of wax and oil paint to create mysterious, ve...

mixed media on paper; unframed full sheet size 22 x 30 inches signed lower right Neoromantic painter Hiro Yokose fuses multiple layers of wax and oil paint to create mysterious, v...

mixed media on paper; unframed full sheet 22.75 x 30.25 inches signed, dated and titled on lower right Neoromantic painter Hiro Yokose fuses multiple layers of wax and oil paint...

mixed media on paper unframed full sheet size is 22.5 x 30.25 inches signed, dated, and titled on bottom right corner Neo-romantic painter Hiro Yokose fuses multiple layers of wa...

mixed media on paper; unframed full sheet size is 22.5 x 30.25 inches signed, dated, and titled on bottom right corner Neo-romantic painter Hiro Yokose fuses multiple layers of ...

oil on canvas Neo-romantic painter Hiro Yokose fuses multiple layers of wax and oil paint to create mysterious, veiled landscapes illuminated with flashes of light in the sky and ...

mixed media on paper image size: 6.75 x 11.75 inches Neoromantic painter Hiro Yokose fuses multiple layers of wax and oil paint to create mysterious, veiled landscapes illuminated...

mixed media on paper image size: 6.75 x 12.5 inches Neoromantic painter Hiro Yokose fuses multiple layers of wax and oil paint to create mysterious, veiled landscapes illuminated w...

mixed media on paper image size: 7 x 13 inches Neoromantic painter Hiro Yokose fuses multiple layers of wax and oil paint to create mysterious, veiled landscapes illuminated with f...

mixed media on paper image size: 7.25 x 13.25 inches Neoromantic painter Hiro Yokose fuses multiple layers of wax and oil paint to create mysterious, veiled landscapes illuminated...

mixed media on paper image size: 7 inches x 12 inches Neoromantic painter Hiro Yokose fuses multiple layers of wax and oil paint to create mysterious, veiled landscapes illuminate...

George Inness (1825 - 1894) A Cloudy Day, 1886 Oil on canvas 25 x 30 inches Signed and dated lower center Provenance: The artist Estate of the above Fifth Avenue Galleries, New York, Executor's Sale of Paintings by the Late George Inness, N.A., February 12 - 14, 1895, Lot 132 Joseph H. Spafford, acquired from the above Mrs. Spafford, by bequest from the above Leroy Ireland, New York, 1951 Ernest Closuit, Fort Worth, Texas Meredith Long & Company, Houston, Texas, circa 1960 Private Collection Shannon's Fine Art, American and European Fine Art Auction, October 27, 2016, Lot 42 Exhibited: New York, American Fine Arts Society, Exhibition of the Paintings Left by the Late George Inness, December 27, 1894, no. 90.  Literature: LeRoy Ireland, The Works of George Inness: An Illustrated Catalogue Raisonne, Austin, Texas, 1965, p. 336, no. 1324, illustrated. Michael Quick, "George Inness: A Catalogue Raisonne," Vol. II, New Brunswick, New Jersey, 2007, pp. 282-83, 311, no. 966, illustrated.  George Inness, one of America's foremost landscape painters of the late nineteenth century, was born in 1825 near Newburgh, New York. He spent most of his childhood in Newark, New Jersey. He was apprenticed to an engraving firm until 1843, when he studied art in New York with Regis Gignoux, a landscape painter from whom he learned the classical styles and techniques of the Old Masters. In 1851, sponsored by a patron, Inness made a fifteen-month trip to Italy. In 1853 he traveled to France, where he discovered Barbizon landscape painting, leading him to adopt a style that used looser, sketchier brushwork and more open compositions, emphasizing the expressive qualities of nature. After working in New York from 1854 to 1859, he moved to Medfield, Massachusetts, and four years later to New Jersey, where through a fellow painter he began to experiment with using glazes that would allow him to fill his compositions with subtle effects of light. Duncan Phillips remarked on Inness’s mellow light as a unifying force, saying, “…he was equipped to modernize the grand manner of Claude and to apply the methods of Barbizon to American subjects." At this time also, Inness developed an interest in the religious theories of Emanuel Swedenborg...