Douglas Litterick Swan

North Sea Port, Oil on Canvas by Douglas Swan, 1963

1963

David Pearce is a British painter. After travelling widely throughout the 1980s, Pearce returned to settle and work near Padstow in Cornwall. As a self-taught artist, he sought ins...

French Landscape with Sign, Oil on Canvas Painting by Robin Wallace 1897-1952, circa 1937 Additional information: Medium: Oil on canvas (unframed) 16 x 20 in 40.6 x 50.8 cm

Peter Greenham was a distinguished figurative painter of portraits, landscapes and incidents from domestic life. His work was both sensitive and intelligent and like himself, without...

Nicholas Turner is a painter of quiet compositions that are beautifully structured and well-painted. Born in London, Turner spent many years in Bristol before moving to Monmouthsh...

Artist Commentary: From a private villa on Virgin Gorda, BVI. Keywords: painting, landscape, tropics, paradise, island Artist Biography: Robert Crooker...

Cedars, Greenport (Contemporary Winter Landscape Painting, Framed) painted by Tony Thompson in 2002 16 x 24 inches, 20.75 x 28.5 inches framed oil on canvas Wired on Reverse for easy installation Artist signature on lower left corner Tony Thompson's combination of masterful technique with sustained contemplation results in paintings that are a delight to behold and make his compositions are a timeless contribution to the genre. The light is the main event in bucolic settings, and the artist makes this challenge look simply effortless. In this painted, a shadowed tree line of cedar trees dominate the foreground of a meadow richly painted in tones of orange and umber. Wispy tree branches are highlighted by a pale pink sky that reflects the setting sun. Thompson's work is at the same traditional yet freshly relevant to today's environment - a classic landscape that has mass appeal! Anthony Thompson attended Dartmouth College...

Artist Commentary: They were just flying at me and the scene was perfect so I took the picture. And then it had to be painted... Keywords: Water, Mountains, Sea, Pelicans Artist Biography: Robert...

Jim’s of Lambertville is proud to offer this artwork by: Henry Hudson Baker (1900 - 1957) Henry Baker, an Ivy League graduate from Yale University, was born in Dunkirk, New York, in 1900. Baker was one of New Hope's important modernist painters as well as a talented musician residing in the area from 1932-1950. After graduating from Yale, Baker studied at the Art Students League in New York and upon the suggestion of his close friend, artist Ralston Crawford, he came to Merion, Pennsylvania, to study at the Barnes Foundation. While there, Baker befriended Edith Wood, a student from the Pennsylvania Academy. Miss Wood, familiar with the New Hope art colony and its charming surroundings, thought it might appeal to Baker. It did, and soon after his arrival to New Hope in 1932, Baker purchased and restored a beautiful old colonial home. Two years prior to Baker's arrival, a break had occurred between impressionist and modernist painters. His first participation with the New Hope artists...