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Charles L. Peterson (April 5, 1927 – June 2, 2022), [3] also known as Chick Peterson, [4] was an American artist known for watercolor paintings and for maritime artwork. [5] He was also known for painting ghosts that are not in watercolor, but were placed within otherwise watercolor paintings. [6]
The Old Plantation is an American folk art watercolor probably painted in the late 18th century on a South Carolina plantation. [3] [4] [5] It is notable for its early date, its credible, non-stereotypical depiction of slaves on the North American mainland, and the fact that the slaves are shown pursuing their own interests.
Webb focused on painting landscapes, buildings, etc. He enjoyed using the color theory and composition, design, layout, etc. Some of his work [9] includes Dock square, Market in Mexico, Mother Lode, Mountain Farm, Nautical Nook, Pacific Highway, Place of Worship, Public Wharf, Two Bridges, etc. Webb said he enjoyed the doodle factor of very abstract buildings and views because he could ...
He finished the last of the seven, After All in 1933. [13] Six of the paintings were highlighted in Chimneys and Towers: Charles Demuth’s Late Paintings of Lancaster, a 2007 Amon Carter Museum retrospective of his work, displayed in 2008 at the Whitney Museum of American Art. According to the exhibit notes from the Amon Carter show, Demuth's ...
Pomological Watercolor Collection; Palo Duro Canyon paintings of O'Keeffe; A Panoramic View of London, from the Tower of St. Margaret's Church, Westminster; The Paying-out Machinery in the Stern of the Great Eastern; Peatery in Drenthe; Pity (William Blake) Pornocrates; Portrait of a Young Man (Iravani) Portrait of Saint Bartley Harris
In July 2009, Russell's 1907 watercolor and gouache The Truce went for $2.03 million to an anonymous phone bidder. [22] Russell's 1911 18 inches (460 mm) by 13 inches (330 mm) bronze sculpture, Bronc Twister, auctioned in 2008 for $805,000—far above the $300,000 pre-auction estimate. [23] In July 2011, the price of Russell's work soared again.
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The painting is part of the series The Life of Jesus Christ, a series of 350 watercolors of events from the Gospels completed by Tissot. He prepared for these by extensive travels in the Middle East to study details of contemporary life, which he used in the paintings. Prints were also published of the compositions.