Abstract romanticism

Painted by Victor Papkov (Russian-American, 20th century); stamped, verso, with certification of authenticity and titled, 'San Francisco Sunset'. A dramatic Impressionist oil seascape showing late sunset off the San Francisco coast with the last glimmers of reflected sun in storm clouds above a turbulent ocean. In paintings filled with light and movement, and combining bravura brushwork with an intuitively sensitive palette, this modern master excels at capturing the intermingled alchemy of…

Often referred to as a painter in a photographic age, the work of influential twentieth and twenty-first century artist Gerhard Richter is one whose work still resonates today. I'm particularly fond of his photography based paintings, especially the Firenze series, whereas he smears multi-colored paint over photographs and found images to create these dreamy abstracted landscapes. Enjoy!

2019 oil on linen If All The World Were Jell-O by Flora Yukhnovich

*Disclaimer* I paint with broad strokes in this post.

From bursting bubbles to the strengthening of recent trends, the art market experienced a lot of changes throughout the year

Lionel Péraux - visita romantica al lago

Seascape Study with Rain Cloud (detail), John Constable, 1828.

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Brad Kunkle is a Brooklyn based traditional and mixed media artist who composes romanticised settings of a spiritual or ritualistic nature. Brad uses oil on canvas to create the majority of his artworks, which are then further embellished with gold and silver leaf. The leaf is masterfully worked onto the artwork to not only enhance the voice of the artwork itself, but also to imbue the artwork with an almost magical essence which is transformed through the intelligent use of light and also…