Icelandic Paintings

Hernández Pijoan (1931-2005) untitled Gouache and pencil on paper. Signed an dated 1971.                         

Contemporary New York artist Peter Buchman's "Just another thing hanging over your head." is made of enamel, house paint, pla...

Oil on canvas, painting by Hans Speidel (1895-1976): Germany, Signed. Speidel, opposed the Hitlerian racial laws, and was a proponent of the German mo...

UNTITLED, Wall painting by Spanish artist Federico Miró, from the series THE TRUTH IS ANOTHER, Acrylic on canvas. Federico is a young artist who, in his meticulous work, reflect...

About the painting “Tribal Blue” Cecilia's interpretation of a tribal face in geometrical form. The whole painting is relief to create a rustic feeling. It is the forerunner of the...

About the painting “Escape” 2017 Escape is part of Cecilia’s Freedom Collection - inspired by Ms. Yeonmi Park’s escape from North Korea. Escape tells part three of Ms. Yeonmi Park'...

Early work of Sylvia Hommert 2002 LA #501 untitled painting. Oil, beeswax, paua shell, and resin on canvas. Signed lower right.

About the painting “Progressive” 2017 Lots of angles and shapes for progressive future. About the artist: Cecilia’s is working with all geometrical forms, lines and shadows. Her style developed to be clean and sharp forms in different combinations. Often they are in juxtaposition to create a three dimensional effect. Since two decades she has only painted in acrylic on canvas. Her art characteristics are uniform geometrical shapes with pristine borders, often in bold colours. Born in Sweden in 1954, Cecilia Setterdahl has always been painting from Swedish inspiration. Studied ascetics in High School and then went on to the Technical University of Lulea and graduated as a teacher. Moved to Stockholm and studied at the “Konstskolan” First exhibition 1988. Through a move to Neuchatel, Switzerland Cecilia continued her studies at the M-Art and Accademie Maximilien de Meuron. “Art Studio Bv5”, together with 4 other artists, she continued to work until moving to Dubai in 2015. Several part exhibitions in Neuchatel, Lausanne, Geneva, Brussels, London, New York, Hong Kong and Sweden. In the United Arab Emirates she has exhibited both acrylic paintings and hand- made carpets at Downtown Design...

About the painting: "I Looked Everywhere and Found One-Piece of Gold" 2017 About the artist: Cecilia’s is working with all geometrical forms, lines and shadows. Her style developed to be clean and sharp forms in different combinations. Often they are in juxtaposition to create a three dimensional effect. Since two decades she has only painted in acrylic on canvas. Her art characteristics are uniform geometrical shapes with pristine borders, often in bold colours. Born in Sweden in 1954, Cecilia Setterdahl has always been painting from Swedish inspiration. Studied ascetics in High School and then went on to the Technical University of Lulea and graduated as a teacher. Moved to Stockholm and studied at the “Konstskolan” First exhibition 1988. Through a move to Neuchatel, Switzerland Cecilia continued her studies at the M-Art and Accademie Maximilien de Meuron. “Art Studio Bv5”, together with 4 other artists, she continued to work until moving to Dubai in 2015. Several part exhibitions in Neuchatel, Lausanne, Geneva, Brussels, London, New York, Hong Kong and Sweden. In the United Arab Emirates she has exhibited both acrylic paintings and hand- made carpets at Downtown Design...

An original painting on silk by Winifred Jagger. Upon spending time in Burma, Jagger was inspired by the techniques and vivid colours of local artists which she has developed into her own unique style. Peacock is painted with ink on silk...

RICHARD HENNESSY AMERICAN, b. 1941 ?Abstract, Untitled? Oil on canvas Signed and dated 1976 on verso 32 1/2 by 30 in. Provenance: From the estate of Christopher Scott, acquired from the artist. Note: Christopher Scott was a painter who was best known as curator/gadfly Henry, Geldzahler's partner. This relationship was immortalized in one of David Hockney's best portraits of 1969. EDUCATION: EASTMAN SCHOOL OF MUSIC, 1954-59 COLUMBIA COLLEGE, B.A., 1963 INSTITUTE OF FINE ARTS, NEW YORK UNIVERSITY, 1963-66 PUBLIC COLLECTIONS ALBRIGHT KNOX ART GALLERY, BUFFALO, NEW YORK AMERICAN TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH BROOKLYN MUSEUM, BROOKLYN, NEW YORK CARNEGIE MUSEUM, PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA CENTRO CULTURAL, MUSEO CONTEMPORANEO, MEXICO CITY COPLAND HOUSE, CORTLANDT MANOR, NEW YORK DAYTON ART INSTITUTE, DAYTON, OHIO DOW JONES HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER, UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS, SAN ANTONIO HECKSHER MUSEUM OF ART, HUNTINGTON, NEW YORK I. T. & T. ITALIAN RELIEF FUND J.P.MORGAN CHASE JACK S. BLANTON MUSEUM,UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS, AUSTIN METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART, NEW YORK MOMA/P.S.1, STAIRWELL MURAL NEW YORK UNIVERSITY, NEW YORK PHILADELPHIA MUSEUM OF ART, PENNSYLVANIA PHOENIX ART MUSEUM, PHOENIX, ARIZONA READER'S DIGEST SAMUEL P. HARN MUSEUM, UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA AT GAINESVILLE SAN FRANCISCO MUSEUM OF MODERN ART SHEPHERD SCHOOL OF MUSIC, RICE UNIVERSITY, HOUSTON SHIMIZU CONSTRUCTION, TOKYO SOLOMON R. GUGGENHEIM MUSEUM, NEW YORK THE COMMODITIES CORPORATION, TRINITY UNIVERSITY, SAN ANTONIO, TX THE LANNAN FOUNDATION, LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA THE WADSWORTH ATHENEUM, HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT WESTINGHOUSE CORPORATION WHITNEY MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ART, NEW YORK AWARDS 2008 THE POLLOCK-KRASNER FOUNDATION 1988 THE POLLOCK-KRASNER FOUNDATION 1987 THE ANN AND ERLO VAN WAVEREN FOUNDATION 1983 INGRAM MERRILL FOUNDATION SOLO EXHIBITIONS 2008 CARRIE HADDAD GALLERY HUDSON, NY 1991 MARGULIES/TAPLIN GALLERY BAY HARBOR ISLANDS, FL 1989 BALL STATE UNIVERSITY MUNCIE, IN 1986 NINA FREUDENHEIM GALLERY BUFFALO 1986 JOHN GOOD GALLERY NEW YORK 1985 GETLER/PALL/SAPER GALLERY NEW YORK 1983 HAMILTON GALLERY NEW YORK 1982 HAMILTON GALLERY NEW YORK 1981 IVORY KIMPTON GALLERY SAN FRANCISCO 1980 HAMILTON GALLERY NEW YORK 1978 ROBERT MILLER GALLERY NEW YORK 1976 OLIVER BERNIER, INC. NEW YORK 1976 GREY ART GALLERY, NYU NEW YORK RETROSPECTIVE EXHIBITION 1976 OLIVIER BERNIER, INC. NEW YORK 1970 TIBOR DE NAGY GALLERY NEW YORK 1969 OLIVIER BERNIER, INC. NEW YORK GROUP EXHIBITIONS 2007 VILLE DE REIMS GLOBAL BOOKS: LES LIVRES D'ARTISTE DE GERVAIS JASSAUD 2006 WEBER FINE ART GREENWICH, CT MY FRIENDS-THEIR VISION 2006 SNUG HARBOR CULTURAL CENTER STATEN ISLAND, NY ABSTRACT LANDSCAPES 2000 THE HECKSCHER MUSEUM OF ART HUNTINGTON, NY AARON COPLAND?S AMERICA 1997 ESPACE CULTUREL DE TINQUEUX FRANCE LA TENTATION DU LIVRE 1992 COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY NEW YORK THE ARTIST, THE WRITER AND THE BOOK DESIGN (ARTISTS'S BOOKS FROM COLLECTIF GÉNÉRATION) 1992 MARGULIES/TAPLIN GALLERY MIAMI GROUP SHOW 1991 NINA FREUDENHEIM GALLERY BUFFALO RICHARD HENNESSY AND JEFFREY WASSERMAN 1991 ANDRE EMMERICH GALLERY NEW YORK ABSTRACT PAINTING: THE 90'S 1991 FRENCH CULTURAL SERVICES NEW YORK LIVRES D'ARTISTES OF COLLECTIF GÉNÉRATION 1991 SAMUEL P. HARN MUSEUM, UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA AT GAINESVILLE GAINESVILLE, FL CONTEMPORARY ART 1990 MARTA CERVERA GALLERY NEW YORK THE PAINTER AND HIS OCCASION, CURATED BY ALAN JONES...

Ronaldo de Juan Argentina, 1930-1989 “Untitled, New York” Large Acrylic on canvas 72 by 50 in. W/frame 73 by 51 in. Signed and dated 1971 on reverse Titled New York on reverse S...