Anthony Avery

British Impressionist Watercolor of Wildflowers, Fields, and Rolling Hills

Artist/ School: French School, early 20th century Title: Willows by the River Medium: watercolour painting on board, unframed painting: 10.5 x 15 inches Provenance: private coll...

"Landscape" by Maurice Mazeilie (French) watercolour painting on artist paper, unframed stamped verso painting: 5 x 7 inches A delightful original oil painting by the 20th century ...

A gorgeous American Impressionist watercolor painting of a serene lagoon in a brown/orange monochrome palette by Ritchie Allen Benson (American, 1914-1991). Titled "Misty Lagoon." Presented in a wood frame. Signed "R. A. Benson" lower left. Framed size: 25"H x 31"W. Image: 23.5"W x 17.5"H. Ritchie A. Benson grew up in the Los Angeles area during the World War 11 era. By the late 1950s, he was studying watercolor painting and by the 1960s was exhibiting on a national level. He spent a great deal of time painting along the California coast and was most interested in producing works which pictured boats and harbor scenes. His watercolors were sold through the Challis Gallery in Laguna Beach and through art association exhibition sales. Although he continued to paint occasionally in Southern California, most of Bensen's later works were done in Mendocino, California, or farther north in Washington state where he spent a lot of time painting on the beaches...

Artist Commentary: Combining Mondrian's "Composition # 11" painted in 1927 with an historic barn on Cherry Hill farm in Falls Church. VA. Acrylic, watercolor and ink on Fabriano. About the artist: Richard Levine, born in Newark, NJ, is a painter and photographer whose professional career has spanned more than 30 years in the graphic arts working for prominent design firms and corporate clients. He studied oil painting for four years with artists Alan Turner and Andrew Lattimore and photography with Gary Winogrand...