Abdallah Benanteur

Ermite

1994

Signed by the artist, lower left. This expressive painting by Erald Alentar is characterized by a dense, tactile surface and a rich, earthy palette dominated by deep greens, browns,...

An intensely textured abstract work characterized by bold, impasto brushstrokes and a rich palette of reds, deep greens, browns, and blacks. The composition is constructed through ov...

Very nice painting attesting to an artistic freedom of the artist, it is signed at the bottom right.

This abstract painting by Michèle Destarac is characterized by a dynamic interplay of texture, gesture, and muted intensity. Thick layers of white and off-white paint dominate the co...

04–14, 2016 Oil on canvas, 36 x 42 inches (91.4 x 106.7 cm) Signed and dated on verso: Madeline Peckenpaugh / 2016 Provenance The artist; Private collection, Haverford Madeline Pec...

Abstract, 1971 By Dan Howard (b. 1931) Unframed: 29" x 35" Framed: 30" x 36" Signed Lower Left Influenced by artists of such varying styles as Caravaggio, Rembrandt, De Kooning and Jack Levine, as well as many of the German Neo-Expressionists*, Dan Howard's work often blurs the line between representational* and abstract art*. His experimentation with different canvas preparations, his use of intense colors and his expressive brush strokes have created a myriad of visual combinations in his characteristic larger-sized oil paintings. The result is an emphasis on audience participation and the role of individual interpretation. "I want to make the viewer part of the process. That makes for a richer experience," Howard says. Throughout his career, Howard has been both a dedicated art teacher-administrator and a gifted professional artist. He chaired the departments of art at Arkansas State University, Kansas State University and the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Howard has received 100 prizes, awards and honors including the top awards in the three longest running national open painting competitions: Society of Four Arts, Palm Beach, Fla.; Butler Institute, Youngstown, Ohio; and Chautauqua Institution, New York. The Omaha World-Herald has acknowledged Howard as "Nebraska's leading award-winning artist." His work is a part of more than 600 public, private and corporate collections including Hallmark Cards, West Law Publishing, United Airlines, Minnesota Mining & Manufacturing (3M), Holiday Inn...

Includes a Certificate of Authenticity

This artwork captivates with its abstract form and textural depth. Dominated by earthy tones and subtle hints of red, the piece evokes a sense of organic transformation. The artist s...