Theresa Bernstein

"Still Life, Flowers From My Garden" 20th Century Polish - American Oil Painting

1934

This painting depicts a whimsical bouquet of flowers in a beautiful glass vase resting on a table with a blue background. The attractive perspective is what makes this painting so in...

A whimsical depiction by Martha Walter of an interior morning scene of white and pink roses arrangement in a glass vase on top of a table, and fruit on a decorated plate. In the background, the window overlooking the backyard, with the use of bold colors and strong contrasts makes Walter's work so striking and captivating. The flowers are executed with bold petals and exciting colors and this depiction is a wonderful scene done in her home. As an acclaimed American Impressionist painter and one of the premier female artists to be recognized within the fine arts community of the time, she was known for her bright plein-air beach scenes and domestic portraits. Martha Walter studied under William Merritt Chase and was greatly influenced by the then-established French Impressionists Edgar Degas, Camille Pissarro, Claude Monet, and Eugène Boudin. Walter's works took on a looser style; she also used black paint, a color often excluded by other Impressionists. The painting is on canvasboard with the Martha Walter Estate stamp on the reverse, and it comes housed in an antiqued champagne color...

This superb Post Impressionist floral oil painting is by noted successful Russian born female artist Nadia Benois. Benois came to England and settled in L...

Impressionist mid-century still life of flowers in a vase, with poppies. This is an oil on canvas and is framed in a vintage English frame. The artist was also a restorer and maybe more famous as running a studio of forgers in London, as well as being a respected painter. His most famous pupil was Eric Hebborn...