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Willard DixonWillard Dixon 'Near San Quentin' Contemporary Realism Landscape Painting1976
1976
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Willard Dixon (American, born 1942)
Near San Quentin, 1976
Oil on Canvas
Signed lower left
Dated lower right
41in H x 62in W
In a natural float frame: 42.5in H x 63.5in W x 1.5in D
Marin County based artist Willard Dixon is one of America's finest realist painters today. His brush strokes masterfully balance tonality and light that bring to life his large canvases that showcase wide open spaces capturing the essence of the West. Dixon’s work can be found in both private and public collections, including the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York (see acquisition# 1987.460.1). Dixon also painted large-scale landscape commissions, including one for the California Supreme Court and one for the Oakland Museum in California.
- Creator:Willard Dixon (1942, American)
- Creation Year:1976
- Dimensions:Height: 42.5 in (107.95 cm)Width: 63.5 in (161.29 cm)Depth: 2.5 in (6.35 cm)
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- Gallery Location:San Rafael, CA
- Reference Number:Seller: 111-2671stDibs: LU108417172392
Willard Dixon
Willard Dixon’s art has been shown extensively in San Francisco, Los Angeles, and New York, He has had over 40 one-man shows and numerous group shows. His work is in the collections of The Metropolitan Museum of Art in NY, The SFMOMA, and the Oakland Museum of California Art. He has executed large-scale commissions for The California Supreme Court, The Oakland Museum and The Las Vegas Federal Courthouse. He received an NEA Fellowship Grant in 1989. In 2013, one of his portraits was included in The Outwin Boochever Portrait Competition, at the National Portrait Gallery in Washington, DC. Represented by Andra Norris Gallery in California.
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