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Robert Kenneth White
Robert White "Channel Islands I" Signed Oil on Canvas, Coastal California View

2023

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ROBERT KENNETH WHITE (B. 1950) – "CHANNEL ISLANDS I" Oil on Canvas ⚜ Signed ⚜ Frameless Display A VIBRANT TRIBUTE TO THE CALIFORNIA COASTLINE A brilliant evocation of light and form, "Channel Islands I" by Robert Kenneth White captures the sunlit cliffs and deep cobalt waters of the California coast with exceptional sensitivity. This 2023 oil painting immerses the viewer in a breathtaking view of the rugged island shoreline, rendered with White’s signature precision and intuitive brushwork. Reflecting on this work, White remarked: “The beauty of the Channel Island is truly indescribable. But I gave it my best shot. I know I will be back again for another attempt someday.” The composition is alive with motion — from the subtle shifts in the surf to the textured cliffs glowing in warm afternoon light. White’s palette of golden ochres and vibrant blues creates a resonant harmony, showcasing his ability to capture both the grandeur and intimacy of natural landscapes. WHY COLLECT THIS WORK? ✓ Contemporary Mastery – A recent work by Robert Kenneth White, known for his luminous landscapes ✓ California Coastal Subject – A timeless, location-specific subject that appeals to coastal collectors ✓ Firsthand Artist Insight – Includes a quote from the artist reflecting his personal connection to the scene ✓ Provenance Secured – Acquired directly from the artist ✓ Frameless Display – Artist's standard and intended presentation format ARTWORK DETAILS: ▸ Title: Channel Islands I ▸ Artist: Robert Kenneth White (b. 1950) ▸ Medium: Oil on Canvas ▸ Year of Creation: 2023 ▸ Signature: Hand-signed lower left ▸ Provenance: Acquired directly from the artist ▸ Country of Origin: United States ▸ Dimensions: — ◼︎ Canvas Size: 25x28 inches ▸ Condition: Excellent – Vibrant colors with well-preserved surface clarity ▸ Framing: Frameless Display – Ready to hang or frame INCLUDED DOCUMENTATION: ✓ Certificate of Authenticity ✓ Artist Biography Document THE ARTIST: Robert Kenneth White is a celebrated American painter known for his ability to capture the drama and serenity of coastal and natural landscapes. Raised in Salinas, California, his early exposure to the terrain of Monterey Valley laid the groundwork for a lifelong devotion to observing and depicting the natural world. “I don’t paint what is inside of me; I paint what I see outside of me,” White has said. “I’m an observer. If I see something and I feel an affinity for it, something just clicks in my head.” This instinctive relationship with subject matter fuels a creative process grounded in immediacy and clarity of vision. White’s influences span from the light-driven techniques of Claude Monet and John Singer Sargent to the storytelling of Norman Rockwell and the classical richness of Rembrandt. His work blends traditional oil technique with a contemporary sensibility, often evoking emotional resonance through light, color, and gesture. His paintings are held in collections by Fairmont Hotels, The Four Seasons, Bank of America, and Toyota, and have been acquired by prominent collectors such as Steven Spielberg, Harrison Ford, Cher, and Michael Douglas. With a career spanning decades, White continues to produce compelling works that remain highly sought after by collectors worldwide.
  • Creator:
    Robert Kenneth White (1950, American)
  • Creation Year:
    2023
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 25 in (63.5 cm)Width: 28 in (71.12 cm)Depth: 0.875 in (2.23 cm)
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  • Condition:
    This artwork is well-preserved and in excellent condition commensurate with its age.
  • Gallery Location:
    Miami, FL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 1019021stDibs: LU2843216236362

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