Thomas Wilberforce Mitchell

Against The Current

1923

With Dream Flower, Fiona Ackerman has painted a gorgeous ethereal abstract arrangement of brilliant pink, purple, mauve, orange flowers and organic shapes against a background of vib...

A magnificent big sky caught at sunset is rendered in grand strokes of yellow, blue, mauve and white in this new mixed media piece by Julie Himel. The horizon line sits above a farme...

In this lovely abstract painting, the sky often represented in Noreen Taylor’s work, is a collage of colours—pink, orange, mauve, blue, and white. Taylor...

A flowering field of pink, white and sapphire blue merges with an atmospheric horizon in this charming oil landscape by Ciba Karisik. This intimately sized painting is unframed. Cib...

Vancouver artist, Fiona Ackerman strays from botanical-themed compositions to explore the concepts of philosophy in this new abstract acrylic piece, one of two. Her colourful palette...

Julie Himel builds an impressionistic landscape with passages of gold, cerise and orange that are contained by a network of branches in this emotive acrylic and oil painting. Julie ...

A beautiful woman sits at an open window, gazing down at a small bird who has landed nearby in this serene portrait by Charles Levier. Warm orange tones are played off their complements in shades of blue, the artist utilizing several different layers of oils to create a subtle and relaxed view of a spring day near the sea. Beyond the window a small chapel sits on a peninsula, surrounded tranquil blue waters. This work, like many of Levier's, belongs to the French figurative movement of the Glorious Thirty (Les Trente Glorieuses) - the golden period of thirty years after WWII which were a time of great hope and prosperity in France. Inspired by Hollywood cinema, Charles Levier sought harmony in composition and purity of color and form. His said that his creations represented "a light and delicate world, of dark and subtle shades and colors." Levier worked in a somewhat abstracted, cubist style. Additionally he often employed the French technique of "cloisonnism" (after the French for "partition"), a style of post-Impressionist painting with bold and flat forms separated by dark contours, also seen in this work. The term was coined by critic Edouard Dujardin on the occasion of the Salon des Indépendants, in March 1888 and was commonly used by artists like Émile Bernard, Louis Anquetin, Paul...

"Mount Whitney, California" by Kenneth Harrison. Oil on Canvas, 36" x 36", 40" x 40" framed in a modern black floater. “My goal is to capture a peaceful relaxing moment on canvas” ...

Scottish artist John Maclauchlan Milne, RSA, (1885-1957) is a contemporary of Scottish Colourists Peploe, Fergusson, Cadell and Hunter. Like the...

Joshua Tolford (American, 1910-1985) Signed: Joshua Tolford (Lower, Right) " Sunday Morning ", circa 1950s First Baptist Church, Rockport, Massachusetts Oil on Canvas 16" x 20" Housed in a 3" Frame (Newcomb Macklin Molding) Overall Size: 21 1/4" x 25 1/4" Appears to be in very good condition. Ready to hang. Included with the item is an original photo postcard...

Jacques BOUYSSOU (1926-1997) Le port de Dieppe, 1969 Oil on original canvas, in perfect condition, original canvas. Large size : 90 x 118 cm Signed lower left Vintage frame Provena...

Georges YOLDJOGLOU ( né en 1933) Paris, vue sur les jardins de la Tour Eiffel Oil on canvas Size : 60 x 73cm Signed lower right Titled on the back...