A Portrait, Oil on Artist Board, Sandor Vago (American 1887-1946)
The portrait is of the painter’s wife executed in a painterly fashion with thick stokes of paint that bleed to form an elegant and beautiful portrait. Dressed in a blue dressed trimmed in white, Mrs. Vago is topped off with a red hat that draws you into the painting. Clasped in her right hand a pair of gloves and a small hand bag the details give th ...click for details
A Pair of Floral Still Lives, Oil on Canvas, Late 19th C
This pair of 19th century oil on canvases is reminiscent of the Flemish and Dutch masterworks of the 17th and 18th centuries. The canvas is a long rectangular shape. The background is a striking and deep black. Upon each is a detailed floral arrangement. One shows orange lilies of the valley, blue irises and, white and yellow tulips. The greenery is l ...click for details