By Charles Robb
Located in Bloomfield, ON
This large vertical abstract painting is by Charles Robert Bush, son of the famous Canadian artist Jack Bush.
Charles Robert Bush’s lyrical, expressive paintings are highly regarded by critics and collectors worldwide. Like his internationally celebrated father, abstract artist, Jack Bush, he was a consummate colourist who painted under the name, Charles Robb. Robb’s distinctive rhythmic style also reflected another lifelong passion—music—for he was a professional jazz drummer who liked to listen to music as he painted. He typically began each painting by building up layers of paint and markings, creating a richly textured surface with visible depth. His colour palette often featured intriguing choices and unusual colour combinations. Robb’s paintings...
Category
1980s Color-Field Abstract Paintings