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Willard DixonWaiting for Sophia / gentle soft cool blue grey scene with boat in fog2016
2016
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'Waiting for Sophia' features a gentle calm scene of a boat floating on a foggy lagoon. The subtle tree line and water current is a pleasure to meditate on while the oil on canvas painting is a celebration of serenity in blue (and hint of red). Willard Dixon is one of the finest American contemporary realist painters who has painted Northern California coastal landscapes for 35 years. His work captures the undeniable beauty of the West with its grand and humble spirit. The realist calm water painting with a boat is 23 1/2 x 36 1/2 inches and is framed is an artist fabricated pale blue hand painted wood floater frame.
Dixon’s work can be found in many prestigious public collections, including the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA), the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, and the Oakland Museum of Art / California, as well as numerous private art collections worldwide.
- Creator:Willard Dixon (1942, American)
- Creation Year:2016
- Dimensions:Height: 23.5 in (59.69 cm)Width: 36.5 in (92.71 cm)Depth: 2.75 in (6.99 cm)
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- Gallery Location:Burlingame, CA
- Reference Number:Seller: FDDIXW-0871stDibs: LU375314102162
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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