Water Art

Dimensions with frame: 40,8 x 35 x 2,8 cm. Signed "B. Ciappa" in the lower left corner. This lively oil painting captures the bustle of a European city square. The composition is animated by a steady flow of pedestrians, elegantly dressed figures, and a horse-drawn carriage advancing through a reflective, rain-washed street. Executed in a fluid, impressionistic manner, the artist emphasizes atmosphere and movement over strict detail. Quick, confident brushstrokes define the architecture and figures, while the wet pavement subtly mirrors the activity, enhancing depth and visual rhythm. The soft, diffused light and muted palette, punctuated by touches of color in clothing, evoke a transient moment in urban life, likely inspired by late 19th to early 20th century Parisian scenes. The architectural framing on both sides guides the eye toward the center, creating a sense of perspective and dynamism. This work reflects the enduring appeal of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist cityscapes, where modern life, leisure, and movement converge. This painting offers both decorative charm and collectible value, ideal for collectors of European street scenes and Impressionist-inspired works. Paris street scene painting, impressionist cityscape, European city painting, Arc de Triomphe painting...

THIS PIECE IS AVAILABLE FRAMED. Please reach out to the gallery for additional information. ABOUT THIS PIECE: French photographer Ludwig Favre recently road tripped to California....

Curving Coastal Simone Forge 1930's French Impressionist signed oil on board unframed board: 13 x 16 inches Provenance: private collection Condition: great condition For more any...

Paris by Claude Marin (French 1914-2001) signed oil on canvas, unframed canvas: 24 x 28.5 inches Provenance: private collection, Paris, France Condition: very good condition Origina...

Hawaiian landscape painting, plein air, ocean and coastal scene. The painting was created from life in Hawaii in late summer, on an intens...

The River Seine at Incheville by Guy Pichon (1933-2007) oil on canvas, framed signed and dated 93' Titled verso canvas: 24 x 29 inches provenance: private ...

Medium: etching and aquatint Edition of 100 Year: 2024 Image Size: 8 x 10 inches Signed, titled and numbered by the artist. Strata from a long past geological period add their patte...

Mesmerizing large scale photograph from artist's Seascape series, a body of works capturing the tactile surfaces and monochromatic nature of oceanic water and cloudscapes Seascape ...

Painting size with frame: 14"x16" Painting size without frame: 8"x10" Painting is signed lower left corner Medium is Oil on Board A muscular, richly textured coastal scene by conte...

‘Kiawe at Hilo Bay’ oil painting by American Realist artist Peter Loftus, who is known for captivating breathtaking color-rich nature scenes through shadow and light in his oil on canvas paintings that reflect western and Hawaiian environments. Loftus is known for his meticulous realist oil paintings that feature ocean-scenes, babbling brooks, mountain ranges and their vistas, as well as figures and people. 'Kiawe at Hilo Bay' is beautifully and skillfully painted in jewel like blues and warm earth hues with greens. An awe inspiring scene that is a pleasure to gaze upon. 24 x 36 inches. Artist signed, titled and dated Verso. Peter Loftus was born in 1948, in Washington DC. He received a BFA in painting from the Maryland Institute College of Art, in 1971. In 1974, Loftus earned an MFA from the University of Pennsylvania. Drawn by the glorious California light, Loftus moved to Santa Cruz in 1975. He has lived and painted there ever since. Loftus taught at both University of California at Santa Cruz and Cabrillo Community College between 1975, through the present (at UCSC). He taught Beginning, Intermediate and Advanced Drawing, and Painting, in both oil and aqueous media. During that time, he also sustained a rigorous exhibition schedule, showing regularly on the East and West coasts; in New York at Fischbach Gallery, and San Francisco at William Sawyer Gallery and later Hackett-Freedman Gallery. In addition, Loftus has participated in a number of group exhibitions. These include: American Realism: 20th Century Drawings and Watercolors (and accompanying book), San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, New Horizons in American Realism: Flint Institute of Arts, Flint, MI. Loftus is also included in several publications, including: "The Artist as Native: Reinventing Regionalism" by Alan Gussow, "Capturing at Distinct Light", Feature Cover and Article: American Artist Magazine; "Art in Embassies, Bagdad, Iraq", Feature Cover, and Article; Artworks Magazine: "Peter Loftus", feature article. Loftus' work has been avidly collected by public, corporate, and private collections. These include General Electric, Heinz Corporation, Hunter Museum, TN, San Jose Museum of Art, CA, The collection of the Saudi Royal Family, Jubail, Saudi Arabia...

Abstract oil painting of a woman in a blue pool. "I throw myself into the water almost every day- it grounds me, the body floats and the mind drifts. The "Swimmer series" has follow...

This stunning Lakeland landscape (one of a pair) by the artist Charles Leslie (1839–1886) is an original oil-on-canvas painting that is over 100 years old. Leslie was an English landscape painter during the Victorian era. Being from a family of painters and strongly influenced by his grandfather, Edward Williams, another successful landscape painter, Leslie learnt to paint during his formative years. He spent summers with his uncles where he would slave away painting landscape after landscape until he mastered his craft. He then went on to pioneer paintings...

Technical Data Sheet Title: La Arboleda (Zaragoza) Artist: Juan Bayón Salado (Bay Sala) Technique: Oil on canvas Dimensions: 23.6 x 28.7 inches Condition: Unframed Period: Mid-20th century Style: Impressionism with Expressionist influences Description: This painting depicts a wooded riverside landscape, likely the Ebro River as it passes through Zaragoza. The open composition and vibrant natural light emphasize green and ochre tones, evoking an atmosphere of tranquility and connection with nature. The arrangement of trees in perspective guides the viewer's eye toward the horizon, where a red building provides contrast and balance to the scene. On the right, small human figures add dynamism and depth to the landscape. The loose brushstrokes and tonal transitions suggest an agile yet detailed execution. Artist's Biography Juan Bayón Salado, artistically known as Bay Sala, was born in Logroño on June 24, 1913, and passed away in Bilbao on April 2, 1995. In 1918, his family moved to Bilbao, where he developed most of his artistic career. In the early 1930s, he set up his easel in Bilbao’s Arenal district, painting and raffling his works to support his parents. In 1941, he held his first exhibition in Bilbao, followed by another in Zaragoza in 1942, where he began signing his works as Bay Sala. In 1950, he moved to Paris in search of Impressionist roots, residing there until the late 1960s. His style is characterized by Impressionist brushstrokes with Expressionist touches, focusing primarily on urban and rural landscapes. His works are part of significant collections and museums, including the Museum of Fine Arts in Bilbao and the San Telmo Museum in San Sebastián. Similar Artists Bay Sala’s style can be related to other artists who focused on landscapes and the capture of natural light. Among them are: Camille Pissarro: French Impressionist painter known for his rural and urban landscapes capturing atmosphere and natural light. Alfred Sisley: British-French artist celebrated for Impressionist landscapes reflecting the serenity of nature. Joaquín Sorolla: Spanish painter and master in representing Mediterranean light in beach scenes and landscapes. Martín Rico y Ortega: Spanish artist renowned for detailed landscapes and urban views with notable Impressionist influences. Darío de Regoyos...

Loch Tay Landscape by F. E. Jamieson (1895-1950) signed with the artists pseudonym, W. Richards oil on canvas, unframed canvas: 16 x 24 inches provenance...

"Cloud Memory” captures a quiet, suspended moment over Lake Lugano, where low clouds soften the mountains and dissolve the horizon into a muted atmosphere. Painted in an observationa...

Lewis Creighton ( British 1918-1996) signed oil on board, unframed board : 20 x 24 inches Provenance: private collection Condition: very good condition Lewis Creighton was born in ...

Water is constant in the artist's visual investigation, for her water is no longer the stage in which the body's memory bursts, but rather the environment and protagonist, constant o...

"Changing Skies Over the Vineyard" is a landscape painting of a New England shoreline on the island of Martha's Vineyard. Clouds seem to be sweeping across the blue sky suggesting a ...

Venice Beach, CA Surfing. 2016 Signed by photographer Limited Edition photograph Available in various sizes and prices. Framing additional a...

Title: Menton Harbor French Riviera Watercolor Gouache Pierre Neveu Artist: Pierre Neveu (French b.1929) Medium: Watercolour on thick paper, unframed Size (H x W): 22.5 x 30 inches S...

Porto Ercole Beach by Slim Aarons 16 x 20" print. Limited Edition Estate Stamped Print. Edition of 150. Printed Later. "Porto Ercole Beach" is a Limited Edition Estate Stamped Digi...

This is a one of a kind original impressionist seascape by San Diego artist, Brian Belfield. Its dimensions are 43"x25". It is framed. A certificate of authenticity will follow its d...

Marylin Cavin is a French-Swiss artist who completed her art studies in Paris, where she lived for about thirty years. For the past 25 years, she has regularly exhibited in galleries...

"Summer Fields" by Maurice Mazeilie (French) oil painting on board, unframed stamped verso inscribed verso painting: 5.5 x 8 inches A delightful original oil painting by the French...

French School, mid-late 20th century unsigned oil painting on canvas textured paper (reverse side is smooth, the painted side looks and feels as canvas), unframed overall 15 x 18 in...

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A koala peeks out from a turquoise arch against a soft orange background. Across the composition, a coral reef sits within a smaller pink arch. Artist Heejin Su...

PETER BEARD (1938–2020, USA) Elui with World Record Cow Elephant Tusk, 47 lbs., Marsabit Forest, Kenya, 1962/2006 Color print with gelatin silver print collage, watercolor, tempera paint, ink Sheet 141 x 108,6 cm (55 1/2 x 42 3/4 in.) Unique Signed recto and verso in ink Peter Beard (1938–2020) was an American artist who lived and worked in New York and Kenya. In Africa Peter Beard found the central theme of his life, the destruction of the natural animal world by man and civilization. His photographs of Africa, African animals and the journals that often integrate his photographs have been widely shown and published since the 1960s. Inspired by earlier trips to Africa in both 1955 and 1960, Beard traveled to Kenya upon graduation. Working at Tsavo National Park, he photographed and documented the demise of 35,000 elephants and other wildlife, later to become the subject of his iconic book, “The End of the Game...

"Coecles Harbor, Golden Hour" is an Impressionist oil on linen painting by Viktor Butko. It depicts the Coecles Harbor with calm empty water, an empty blue sky, and a green grass lan...

Axel Zachrison was a Swedish painter known for his landscapes from Dalsland. Born in Tydje, Dalsland, Zachrison's artistic journey was shaped by his experiences at sea and his encounters with influential artists such as Otto Hesselbom, a relative on his mother's side. This captivating landscape painting titled "Landscape from Dalsland, Sweden" showcases Zachrison's artistic talent and his ability to capture the beauty of nature. The sky, painted in shades of white and gray, features distinct lines around the clouds add a sense of movement and depth to the scene, reminiscent of Hesselbom's painting technique. In the background, we can see some blue mountains, their majestic presence contributing to the overall sense of grandeur. And In the left part, the viewer can see some land illuminated by the warm rays of the afternoon sun. The vibrant colors of orange, green, and yellow bring the landscape to life, infusing it with a sense of vitality and serenity. A shimmering body of water in the the center, reflecting the luminous white light and creating captivating mirror-like reflections. The foreground of the painting consists of a darker forest area which skillfully framing the lower part of the composition. This deliberate contrast adds depth and visual interest to the artwork, drawing the viewer's attention to the enchanting scenery. It's undated but likely executed in the 1920s, the painting carries an undeniable "wow" factor upon first sight. Zachrison's skillful brushwork and his masterful use of decorative color choices create a captivating and immersive experience for the viewer. His ability to evoke emotional responses through his art is a testament to his talent and artistic vision. Zachrison studied under the guidance of renowned artist Carl Wilhelmson...

"Audrey Hepburn" by Bert Hardy 1st May 1950: Belgian born actress Audrey Hepburn (1929 - 1993) leaning on an ornate urn in Kew Gardens. Original Publicatio...

Archival photo print under acrylic glass. Dimensions: 48 x 48 in. Depth: 1/4 in. Artist and photographer Paul-Émile Rioux lives in Montréal, Canada. His lifelong interest in cutti...

Large format photograph by Italian photographer Massimo Vitali, renowned for grand scale topographical observations of the rites and rituals of modern leisure, captured at Piscina da...

The exploration of the concept of play as an artistic impulse presents playful, almost "baroque-written"photographs that are the result of a repeated (recycled) notion of play. Start...

"Rain-Drenched Marina" Mid Century Modern Oakland Seascape in Oil on Linen Vibrant seascape by California artist Carol Sideman (American, b. 1925). Seve...

Artist/ School: French School, late 19th century Title: Still life of a jug and plate within an interior, beautifully executed work. Medium: oil on b...

Artist Michelle Fillmore discovered her passion for oil painting while pursuing her studies at the University of Las Vegas, where she earned a BA in Painting and Drawing in 2015. Kno...

"Remember when we used to go to the beach? Before you were sick? I miss you..." (2023) by Andrew Cadima is an original handmade oil painting that depicts a portrait of a woman standi...

Acrylic on wooden panel with a white frame Lee Yu Min is a Korean artist born in 1987 who lives and works in Daejeon, South Korea. She is specialized in Korean painting, completing ...

Andrzej Skorut's "Moon Rise" is an impressive landscape oil painting piece which rests at 32 x 39 inches on stretched canvas and is ready to hang. Biography and Artist Statement: A...

The French Harbor (we think most likely this is Honfleur, which is a subject visited by the artist several times). by Georges Bordonave (French contemporary) signed oil painting ...

Winter Squall [2022] original Mixed Media on Paper Image size: H:20 cm x W:28 cm Complete Size of Unframed Work: H:20 cm x W:35.5 cm x D:27.7cm Sold Unframed Please note that insitu images are purely an indication of how a piece may look This piece reflects the dark menacing cloudscapes over the moors on a dark winters day, I like to use colour to emphasise the dramatic landscapes and to give an element of energy to the piece. Even on the dark days...

Slim Aarons Kaufmann Desert House, Poolside Pairs 1970 C Print Estate stamped and numbered edition of 150 with certificate of authenticity January 1970: The Kaufmann Desert House i...

Wisbech St Mary's Wash Looking North, British landscape photograph from Richard Heeps series, 36 Minutes in Cambridgeshire. Richard Heeps was awarded a Millennium Year of the Artist...

Los Angeles-based photographer Tyler Shields seeks “beauty in chaos,” capturing both young models and celebrities such as Lindsay Lohan and Mischa Barton. His polished editorial imag...

Sonny and Cher, taken in the pool in 1966 by Art Kane Photographed at Sonny and Cher’s Beverly Hills residence in 1966 for the McCall’s magazine photo essay ‘Teen Idols’, Art Kane s...

This charming work of art depicts a serene coastal landscape near the village of Bali on the island of Crete, dominated by crystal clear turquoise waters that easily attract the view...

Title: Staithes Harbour Boats with Cliff and Seaside Cottages Yorkshire Watercolour By Tony Herbert (1927-2024) Medium: Watercolor on paper, unframed Size: 10.75 inches (height) x 14...

"Dragon," by Quang Ho, is a secondary market work with one previous owner. It is signed and dated (1988) on the lower left. The painting comes with it's original frame (measures 50 x...

Swan Dive (1956) Silver Gelatin Fibre Print - Oversized (Photo by H. Armstrong Roberts/Alamy) 1st March 1956. A man swan diving from the high diving boar...

"Feeding the Fish" is an original oil painting by Contemporary realist Megan Eisenberg about snorkeling in the beautiful tropical water of the Cayman I...

Christopher Clark's "Toulouse Canal de Brienne Bridge" is an original, handmade oil & acrylic painting that depicts an abstracted landscape with a small bridge going over a river sur...

Paris In Winter by Josine Vignon (French 1922-2022) signed on front and back oil painting on canvas, unframed canvas: 15 x 18 inches Colors: Grey colors, blue, beige, brown, black ...

The hovering installations featured in this ongoing series of photographs are inspired by self-organizing, "emergent" systems in nature such as termite mounds, swarming locusts, scho...

Title Irish Coastal Estuary Landscape with Mountains, Impressionist Oil Key Details Artist: Fergal Nolly (Irish, 20th Century) Medium: Oil on canvas Size (framed): 11 x 14.5 inches S...

Anna Kudriashova’s watercolor paintings radiate a quiet joy and poetic sensitivity that invite the viewer into a world where light, color, and emotion flow freely. Born in a small to...

from a series of large scale photographs capturing a mesmerizing color palette of classic blue ocean SEASCAPE XVII by Frank Schott 72.5 x 58 inches / 184cm x 147cm signed edition...

Medium: Oil on canvas Date: c.1990 Canvas size: 41 × 33 cm 16.15 × 13 inches Frame size: 54 × 46 cm 21.25 × 18.11 inches Signed lower right Frame included Condition: Very good con...

Elizabeth Geisler is an award-winning Bay Area painter, best known for her contemporary water reflection paintings that bridge photorealism and abstraction. Up close, the color use a...

The River Landscape by Andre Rodet (French, dated 1946) signed and dated 1946 oil on board, framed framed: 16.5 x 21.5 inches board: 13 x 18 inches Provenance: private collection, F...

"Santa Cruz boardwalk" 2016 Oil on 1 in deep cradled panel 18 in x 24 in "Santa cruz boardwalk" captures the essence of this iconic California beach town with a dreamy, atmospheric ...