Russell Lynes

Untitled (Tree with Pinwheel), Magical Realist Painting by Russell Lynes

1947

This is a contemporary figurative landscape painting by Zachari Logan entitled "Transformations (The Dream), No. 5" that depicts lush green foliage and a human hand surrounded by int...

A classical anatomical figure in an artist's studio, surrounded by brushes and a palette, with muted tones creating a contemplative and intimate atmosphere. Contemporary figurative painting by Mark Beard [Bruce Sargeant (1898-1938)] Artist’s Studio n.d. Signed in red, u.r. Oil on canvas 36 x 18 inches $4,000 + $300 framing The pure and brilliant world of Bruce Sargeant’s art seems terribly removed from our own, unhampered by the prevalent inconsistencies of today’s world. Peopled with comely thoroughbreds, his paintings project a world vision unchanged from the models cherished by idealist writers like E. M. Forster and Rupert Brooke in that golden decade that led up to the Great War. Neither buff nor narcissistic, his fair-haired young athletes pose, somewhat uncomfortably, before the painter’s gaze, not wanting the attention yet feeling their duty to submit. Though tantalized by the New World dabbings of Robert Henri and John Sloan, Sargeant found his true inspiration in the art and ethos of fifth-century Athens, where the achievement of the kaloi kagathoi, young men who were “beautiful to look at and worthy of admiration,” were the perfect models for artistic rendering and public adulation. At base, Sargeant’s models, like the sculptures of Lysippus and Praxiteles, are idealized heroes whose achievements on the playing field earn them their renown. However, unlike his precursors, the painter requires no civic responsibility from his ephebes, only physical stamina, gymnastic prowess, and good looks. His work bespeaks a class that existed briefly, but was prolonged and attenuated in the languorous novels of writers such as Denton Welch...

In me the circle is ever turning (Crabapple) 2023 Signed, titled, dated, and numbered on label, verso Archival pigment print 28 x 21 inches (Edition of 5 + 2 APs) $3,000 16 x 12 ...

Study of Trees in Forest II Conté crayon on paper 8.5 x 11 inches (21.6 x 27.9 cm) This work is offered by ClampArt in New York City.

Translated title: "Tree". Acrylic on canvas.

Title: 1960's British Surrealist Oil Painting - Winter Tree in Bloom Medium: Oil on board, unframed Size: 4.75 height x 6 width Condition: Good Provenance: all the paintings we have...

Stunning original oil painting by Elvic Steele depicting this surrealist fantasy abstract painting. Elvic Steele is a fascinating English painter. Her works entrance the observer, d...

Title: 1960's British Surrealist Oil Painting - 'Old Trees Love Fine Weather' Medium: Oil on board, unframed Size: 5.25 height x 6.5 width Condition: Good Provenance: all the painti...