Portland - Animal Paintings

An original Western cowboy oil painting, by the celebrated Western artist Fred Fellows (b. 1934), "Spring in the High Country", circa 1979. The pa...

An important California Impressionist/WPA oil on canvas painting by the celebrated artist Horatio Nelson Poole (1885-1949), titled "The Green Scollop", 1930. The painting depicting t...

A good antique French Impressionist oil on canvas Painting by Ernest Ange Duez (1843–1896), the painting circa 1880. This work depicts cows grazing on a plateau above the ocean. The painting is in good clean condition, there are two small patches to the verso. The auction record for this artist was a little over one million dollars including buyers premium, sold at Sotheby's NY in 28th April 2010. French painter of genre scenes, portraits, landscapes and religious subjects. Although he was an admirer of Édouard Manet and owned paintings by Manet, Claude Monet, Edgar Degas and Berthe Morisot, his palette was more subdued than that of most of the Impressionists, and his technique more controlled. His style, between that of the conservative Paris Salon and Impressionism, has been called juste milieu, and he has been compared to Alfred Stevens, Giuseppe De Nittis, and James Tissot. Duez studied painting under Isidore Pils. He first exhibited at the Salon in 1868 with Mater Dolorosa, and achieved success there in 1874 with a third-class medal for his paintings Splendeur and Misère. He won other medals there subsequently. Landscapes and seaside scenes were often inspired by the Normandy countryside around Villerville and Le Havre. In 1879 at the Salon he exhibited the large triptych Saint...