Peter Adams

Altar, Church of St. John the Baptist in Ein Karem

2010

Provenance Acquired by the gallery directly from the artist Artist's Statement: Sources of Light refers to spiritual beauty, which is portrayed here in the tranquil atmosphere of th...

Description Spending the night in the dark interior of Jerusalem’s ancient Church of the Holy Sepulcher, Peter Adams produced five paintings with a light attached to his head. Inside the Church are more than thirty chapels and worship spaces, such as the one depicted here, representing the Crucifixion. This particular chapel is reputed to be the actual site of Golgotha. Watch the video on “Peter Adams: Inspirations for the Fourteen Stations of the Cross and Sacred Themes” on YouTube. Provenance Acquired by the gallery directly from the artist Exhibited "Inspirations From the Fourteen Stations of the Cross and Sacred Themes" - USC Caruso Catholic Center, Los Angeles, March 26 - June 16, 2018 "Jerusalem Journey - Walking the Sacred Path" - Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels...

Provenance Acquired by the gallery directly from the artist FRAMED: 13.75" x 25.625" x 1.375" UNFRAMED: 12" x 24" Artist Statement "The chef at work is in a state of "flow" also k...

Description Mount Zion in ancient Jerusalem is dominated by the Church of the Dormition. The church is identified in Christian tradition as the site of the...

Acquired by the gallery directly from the artist Exhibited "Ojai Mystique: Landscape Painting by 21 Nationally Renowned Artists", Ojai Valley Museum, Ojai, California, October 20, 2...

Provenance Acquired by a Private Collector, Encino, California from American Legacy Fine Arts in 2005 American Legacy Fine Arts acquired the work directly from the artist in 2004 De...

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JOSÉ BENLLIURE Spanish, 1855 - 1937 TIME FOR DISCUSSION signed "J. Benlliure" (lower left) oil on wood panel 5-1/8 x 8 inches (13 x 20 cm.) framed: 12-1/2 x 14-3/4 inches (31.5 x 37.5 cm.) PROVENANCE Private Spanish Collection José Benlliure Gil (30 September 1855, Valencia – 5 April 1937, Valencia), was a Spanish painter. He was born at Cañamelar, Valencia, studied painting under Francisco Domingo Marqués, and showed from the first such marked talent that he was sent to the Spanish school in Rome. From 1903 to 1913, he was director of the Spanish Academy of Fine Arts. He was one of the select circle pensioned by the Spanish government for residence in Italy and executed several state orders for the decoration of public buildings; but he owes his chief fame to his large historical paintings, notably the "Vision in the Coliseum." He became the leader of the Spanish art colony in Rome, where he practised as painter and sculptor. He married Maria Ortiz...

JOSÉ BENLLIURE Spanish, 1855 - 1937 AT THE INN signed "J. Benlliure" (lower right) oil on wood panel 8-1/2 x 12 inches (21.5 x 30.2 cm.) framed: 19 x 22-1/8 inches (48 x 56 cm.) PROVENANCE Private Spanish Collection José Benlliure Gil (30 September 1855, Valencia – 5 April 1937, Valencia), was a Spanish painter. He was born at Cañamelar, Valencia, studied painting under Francisco Domingo Marqués, and showed from the first such marked talent that he was sent to the Spanish school in Rome. From 1903 to 1913, he was director of the Spanish Academy of Fine Arts. He was one of the select circle pensioned by the Spanish government for residence in Italy and executed several state orders for the decoration of public buildings; but he owes his chief fame to his large historical paintings, notably the "Vision in the Coliseum." He became the leader of the Spanish art colony in Rome, where he practised as painter and sculptor. He married Maria Ortiz...

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