About Gallery VICTOR
Gallery Victor Armendariz Gallery exhibits compelling contemporary art in a variety of media by both established and emerging artists. Victor brings 20 years of experience creating relationships with artists, collectors and institutions and builds on a reputation for promoting thought-provoking Figurative artwork, museum quality works of Realism and Studio Furniture of exacting detail. The work of renowned steel furniture maker Jim Rose is always on view. The Gallery features an international stable of artists including: Jeff Aeling, Eduardo Alvarado, Steve Banks, Da...Read More
Featured Pieces
The Battle of the Lapiths and Centaurs - Monumental Mythological Oil Painting
By Bruno Surdo
Located in Chicago, IL
The battle depicted here takes place between the Lapiths and the Centaurs at the wedding feast of Pirithous to Hippodamia. Pirithous, the king of the Lapiths, had long clashed with ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
La Boehme - Portrait of a Woman in Fur, Original Oil, Framed in Gold Leaf
By Richard Gibbons
Located in Chicago, IL
The subject of Richard Gibbons' painting entitled "La Boheme" is based on the opera by Puccini of the same name - a love story of a poor seamstress and her artist friends in 1830 Boh...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
Gone - Original Charcoal Drawing of a Male Torso, Matted and Framed
Located in Chicago, IL
The subject is walking away from the viewer in Nathan Brad Hall's charcoal drawing entitled simply "Gone". His muscular physique, with defined musculature, is highlighted in the sha...
Category
2010s Realist Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Charcoal, Paper
The Raven - Girl In Red Dress with Exposed Breast, Holding Bird, Oil on Canvas
Located in Chicago, IL
The raven is often thought of as a connection between the spiritual and physical world. In this painting, a wise young girl holds a raven in her hands up to her eye as if searching for some great meaning. A clock and a burning candle in the foreground suggests a symbolic connection between the two. The peaceful mountain landscape...
Category
2010s Contemporary Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Self Love - Young Woman with Sparrow, Original Oil on Canvas, Artist Made Frame
Located in Chicago, IL
The presence of a sparrow is believed to bring blessings and ward off evil spirits by the bird's ability to navigate challenging environments and adapt to changing circumstances whic...
Category
2010s Contemporary Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Wait For Me, Large Scale Portrait, Male with Piercing Blue Eyes, Oil on Linen
Located in Chicago, IL
Nathan Brad Hall
Wait For Me, 2023
oil on linen
75h x 75w in
190.50h x 190.50w cm
NBH001
Framing Options Available
Nathan Brad Hall lives and works in Brooklyn, New York. With a ba...
Category
2010s Portrait Paintings
Materials
Linen, Oil
Biathlon, Original Oil Painting of Two Shirtless Males Running, Framed
Located in Chicago, IL
Artist Zack Zdrale takes a traditional approach to his work although his subjects and compositions place his work in the present. His paintings are imbued with action and silence for...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Hummingbird Girl (With Her Book) Woman Reading, Oil on Canvas, Artist Made Frame
Located in Chicago, IL
Symbolism abounds in this remarkable painting by artist Rick Beerhorst. Here, the artist has given us not only the hummingbird covering the young girl's face while supposedly reading, but a multitude of objects at the table set out in front of her. The hummingbird, which can serve as a reminder to live in the moment and appreciate spiritual freedom, has been coupled with other objects such as a pear, a Madonna and Child portrait and an empty wine bottle...
Category
2010s Contemporary Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Sisyphus, Classical Mythology with a Nude Male Figure, Original Oil, Framed
By Richard Gibbons
Located in Chicago, IL
One of the key lessons we can glean from the myth of Sisyphus is the importance of resilience and perseverance in the face of adversity. Sisyphus was condemned to an eternity of ceas...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Nude Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
Koi -Nude Muscular Male Sporting a Fish Tattoo, Original Oil, Framed
By Richard Gibbons
Located in Chicago, IL
A muscular male outstretches his arms to allow his tattooed back to be seen in all its glory.
A koi swims upward toward his shoulder, surrounded by swirls of patterns. The pale yell...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Nude Paintings
Materials
Panel, Oil
Red
Located in Chicago, IL
Nathan Brad Hall
Haven
charcoal on paper
18h x 24w
45.72h x 60.96w cm
NBH004
Framing Options Available
Nathan Brad Hall lives and works in Brooklyn, New York. With a background in...
Category
2010s Realist Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Charcoal, Paper
Introspectator - Portrait of a Bearded Man on Red Background, Oil on Panel
Located in Chicago, IL
Artist Zack Zdrale takes a traditional approach to his work although his subjects and compositions place his work in the present. His paintings are imbued with stillness and silence ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
More About Gallery VICTOR
Installation Shot: Mary Borgman, Carol Pylant, Jesús Curiá, Chris Hill, Jim Rose
Mary Borgman, large scale charcoal on mylar
Jesús Curiá, bronze and wood sculpture
Carol Pylant, oil painting
Marcos Raya, oil painting
Art Shay, photography
Rick Pas, acrylic painting
Mary Block, bronze sculpture
Suk Ja Kang, oil and gold leaf on panel
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