Sam Barber, American 20th Century, “Water Lilies”

Daniel Morper American, b. 1944 Lower Manhattan, St. Pauls, Woolworth Building & City Hall, NY Oil on canvas, signed on recto at lower right 36 in. by 50 in. W/frame 38 in. by 52 in. Landscape painter Daniel Morper is known for his naturalistic, light-saturated images of such diverse scenes as views upward into the skies above Manhattan, scenic panoramas of the badlands and canyons of the American West, and nostalgic paintings of rural landscapes and townscapes. In 2008 LewAllen Contemporary presented the first retrospective exhibition covering the full scope of Morper's career, from his Manhattan cityscapes of the 1970s, up to and including his portraits of the old Santa Fe Railyard. "Morper rewards looking." So says well-known art critic and historian Peter Frank in the catalogue for LewAllen Contemporary's retrospective exhibition. Frank adds: "Morper has a knack for finding the spectacular in the mundane…emphasizing - but not exaggerating - the skew of a vantage, the force and weight of a horizon, the surprise and poignancy of an object silhouetted against a sky." By combining a pre-modernist regard for the meaning of nature with a modernist's search for elemental vision and post-modern exactitude, Morper has, in Peter Frank's view, "helped to bring about a veritable renaissance in American landscape painting." Another critic has noted, "Morper's style borders the edge of photo-realism but is filled with metaphor: stunning Southwest light...

Oil on canvas
Signed on back of canvas
64 by 51in. w/frame 65 by 52in.

Daniel Argimon painted for the French Government from 1965-1966 and for the Inte...

Gertrude Partington Albright American, 1874 – 1959 “Our Garden” Oil on canvas Signed and titled on the back, Circa 1935 24 by 28in. w/frame 31 by 35 ¼in. Provenance: Perlmutter Fine Arts Gertrude Partington Albright was born in Heysham, England on September 11, 1874. At the age of six she came to America with her parents. Her artistic career began with studies under her father J. H. E. Partington who was well known in San Francisco as a portraitist. At the turn of the century she was an illustrator for the San Francisco Examiner doing society and court room...

Oil on Canvas 40 by 50 in. w/ frame 48 by 58 in. Esther exhibited at the Boston Museum of Fine Arts School; in Paris and Philip Hale. She was a member of the Rock Port Art Association, Copley Society and The New York Women...

This 20th-century French watercolor captures a serene riverside scene in soft, muted tones, evoking a sense of tranquility. The painting showcases a peaceful pathway leading to a sma...

This 20th-century French watercolor, signed “E. HENARD,” is a stunning example of French landscape artistry. The piece is beautifully executed with delicate washes of color, capturin...

Impressionist style Water Lilies oil painting on un-primed pressed paper panel - gloss varnish - unsigned - unframed - mid-20th century. G...

.P. Spencer, probably, (American, 20th Century) Woodland Landscape, unsigned, oil on canvas 22 by 28 in., unframed. Condition Report Good condition