Janet Downie was a painter, writer and teacher. Born and reared in Detroit, Downie moved to Austin in 1878. She studied abroad in London and at the Royal College of Art and Liverpool for several years. She continued her training at the Art Institute of Chicago and under Charles F. Binns at the New York State School of Clay-Working and Ceramics, Alfred. Downie attended various summer art schools like New York State School, Art Institute of Chicago and Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts at Chester Springs, where she was a student of Hugh Henry Breckenridge. In 1924 she studied with Sven Birger Sandzén at the Broadmoor Art Academy, Colorado Springs. After teaching in the 1890s at Hood Theological Seminary and Stuart Seminary, Austin. Downie was an art supervisor for the Austin public schools from 1906–16, then taught privately in Austin. Her two sepia studies, Clytie and Lion's Head, hung for several years in the Main Library of the University of Texas. She and Mary Downie were sisters. Downie has exhibited at San Antonio Art League and Museum, Walker Art Gallery, Elisabet Ney Museum, Annual Texas Artist Exhibition, Fort Worth, Edgar B. Davis Competition, Guild of Austin Artist, 20th Century Women in Texas Art, Laguna Gloria Art Museum, Women Artist of Texas, Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum and Dallas Women’s Forum. Her collections are at Texas Fine Arts Association. She was affiliated to Guild of Austin Artists, San Antonio Art League, Southern States Art League and Texas Fine Arts Association. Downie died in Dallas in 1944.
"BLUEBONNET ROAD" Janet Downie Texas Hill Country
By Janet Downie
Located in San Antonio, TX
Janet Downie 1854-1944 Austin,San Antonio Image Size: 6.5 x 10 Frame Size: 10 x 13.5 Medium: Oil "Bluebonnet Road" signed Biography Janet Downie 1854-1944 Downie, Janet. 1854-194...
Oil
$670
H 11.8 in W 24.4 in D 1 in
3388 Iguazu fallls before tropical storm, Painting, Oil on MDF Panel
By Andres Vivo
Located in Yardley, PA
Most majestic site of these fall called the devils mouth. These fall are at the border of Brazil and Argentine. These lands are occupied by the Guarany ethnic native inhabitants. :: ...
Oil
$1,550
H 15.625 in W 13.625 in
Small Shed under Trees with Foothills in the Distance, Southern California
Located in Grand Rapids, MI
Mary Creamer, born Edna Pearl King (American, 1892-1975 ?) Signed: Mary Creamer, (lower, right) " Small Shed under Trees with Foothills in the Distance ", circa 1940s Oil on canva...
Canvas, Oil, Board
$12,000
H 28 in W 36 in
"Luxembourg Gardens, Paris" George Oberteuffer, Impressionist Landscape
Located in New York, NY
George Oberteuffer Luxembourg Gardens, Paris Signed and titled on the reverse Oil on canvas 22 x 30 inches Born in Philadelphia, George Oberteuffer is best remembered for his Impre...
Canvas, Oil
Red Rocks
By Lani Vlaanderen
Located in Loveland, CO
Red Rocks by Lani Vlaanderen 30x24" Oil Painting 38x32" framed, gold leaf on wood. Signed lower right Landscape featuring sandstone formation with greenery ...
Gold Leaf
$9,800
H 26.63 in W 32.5 in D 1.5 in
Arthur Clifton Goodwin Cityscape Oil Painting, Boston Waterfront in Winter
By Arthur Clifton Goodwin
Located in Milford, NH
A fine impressionist winter cityscape of the Boston waterfront in Massachusetts by American artist (1864-1929). Born in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, Goodwin lived and worked most of hi...
Canvas, Oil
$16,500
H 35.5 in W 27.5 in
"Sunflowers" contemporary impressionist still life painting vivid brushstrokes
By Ben Fenske
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
An oil painting of bright yellow sunflowers standing tall in a slender vase, against a light blue backdrop. Signed "Ben Fenske" lower left, recto Framed Dimensions: 39.5 x 31.5 in...
Linen, Oil
$5,268
H 32.29 in W 29.53 in
Sea, Waves Oil cm. 64 x 54 Light blue, Offer Free Shipping
By Vladimir Joukov
Located in Torino, IT
Sea, Waves,Blue,Light blue,20th,Impressionist,Water
Oil
$1,950
H 15 in W 13 in
Mid-Century Impressionist French view of Montmartre, Paris, France
Located in Woodbury, CT
Y. Gonez (French, mid-20th century) Market Scene, Montmartre with Sacré-Cœur, ca. 1950s Oil on canvas, in a Montparnasse-style frame In this lively street scene, Y. Gonez captures t...
Canvas, Oil
The Corner Store, Near Mendocino
By Clifford Holmes
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork titled "The Corner Store, Near Mendocino" c.1950 is an oil painting on canvas by noted California artist Clifford Holmes 1876-1963.Signed at the lower right corner by th...
Oil
$14,000
H 27.5 in W 35.25 in
"Boat Yard, Lifting Fog" oil painting, American realist, Ben Fenske, framed
By Ben Fenske
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
Painted en plein-air at a marina on Long Island. An old time fishing boat is the central subject, viewed from the bow. A small rowboat rests in the foreground. A couple of fishing sh...
Linen, Oil
$1,287
H 16.93 in W 32.68 in D 0.79 in
St. St. Peter And Pavel Monastery - Landscape Brown Blue White Green Yellow
By Krasimira Mihailova
Located in Sofia, BG
"St. St. Petar and Pavel Monastery" is an impressionist painting by Maestro Krassimira Mihaylova. About the artwork: TECHNIQUE: oil painting STYLE: Impressionist, Contemporary Edi...
Canvas, Oil
$765
H 19.5 in W 27.5 in D 0.2 in
Snow and sun, Original oil Painting, Ready to Hang
Located in Granada Hills, CA
Artist: Mishurovski V.V. Work: Original oil painting, handmade artwork, one of a kind Medium: Oil on Canvas Cardboard Style: Impressionism Year: 2012 Title: Snow and Sun Size: 19.5"...
Canvas, Oil, Cardboard
"Texas Bluebonnet" Texas Hill Country
By Janet Downie
Located in San Antonio, TX
Janet Downie Bluebonnet Texas Hill Country 1854-1944 Austin,San Antonio Image Size: 7 x 10 Frame Size: 9.5 x 12.5 Medium: Oil "Bluebo...
Oil
"Bluebonnets" Texas Hill Country
By Janet Downie
Located in San Antonio, TX
Janet Downie Bluebonnets Texas Hill Country Painting 1854-1944 Austin,San Antonio Image Size: 7 x 11 Frame Size: 11 x 15 Medium: Water...
Oil
"Early Spring In Travis Heights" Austin Texas
By Janet Downie
Located in San Antonio, TX
Janet Downie "Early Spring in Travis Heights" Bluebonnets Near Austin Texas 1854-1944 Austin, San Antonio Artist Image Size: 12 x 18 Frame Size: 17 x 2...
Oil