Paintings
Signed ALFONS FAUSTUE Antique Gouache of a European Scene
This antique gouache painting on paper depicts a standard European scene, highlighting the entrance to perhaps a city park. Intricately detailed, this original painting is housed in a banded wooden frame and is signed, “Alfons Faustue” and dated to 1925 by the unknown artist in the lower right hand corner of the paper.
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Antique German “Mating Call” Oil on Board
This original oil on board painted is believed to be of German origin and is likely dated to the 19th century, depicting a majestic pheasant perched against a mountain top landscape. Masterfully rendered, this original painting is mounted in a handsome wood framing that showcases natural distressing and is signed illegibly by the unknown artist in the lower left hand corner of the board. Provenance noted en verso.
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JURIS KAKIS (1938-) “Baltic Rigel” Original Acrylic on Canvas
Original acrylic on canvas painting by Latvian-American painter Juris Kakis (1938-) depicts a linework portrait of a horse against a background of undulating, light blue, paint dripped and sprayed onto the canvas to create an atmospheric space of hue and saturation. Commonly depicting portraits of horses, people, and floral still lifes, Kakis’ images remain popular in the Columbus art scene, his images continually renowned for their dynamic, colorful constructions, effortless techniques, and contemporary appeal. This original painting is housed in a contemporary silver frame and is signed and dated to April 11th, 2005 by the artist on the left hand side of the canvas.
About the Artist:
Juris Kakis is a Lativian-born contemporary artist based in Columbus, Ohio. Born in 1938 in Riga, Latvia, Kakis immigrated to the United States with his painter mother and medical doctor father at the age of 11. A gifted artist from a young age, Kakis received an award for his art within his first year of moving to America, while living in New York City. Kakis attempted to continue the generational legacy of doctors that the men in his family had perpetuated, but ended up pursuing his Masters of Fine Arts instead, going on to teach painting and drawing at Ohio Dominican University for 37 years. Kakis retired as a professor with tenure at Ohio Dominican and was, at the time of his retirement, the Chair of the Department of Art and Curator of the Wehrle Gallery. Exhibiting throughout the United States and Europe, Kakis’ works are included in the permanent collections of the Columbus Museum of Art and the National Museum of Art in Riga, Latvia, as well as numerous corporate and private collections.
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JURIS KAKIS (1938-) “Portrait of a Young Man” Original Acrylic on Canvas
Original acrylic on canvas painting by Latvian-American painter Juris Kakis (1938-) depicts the stylized portrait of a young man in tones of yellow, white, and blue. Kakis uses black lines to create a face, allowing his fascinating technique to create an intriguing study of color and texture throughout the composition. Commonly depicting portraits of horses, people, and floral still lifes, Kakis’ images remain popular in the Columbus art scene, his images continually renowned for their dynamic, colorful constructions, effortless techniques, and contemporary appeal. This original painting is mounted in a stark white frame and is signed and dated to 2000 by the artist along the bottom of the canvas.
About the Artist:
Juris Kakis is a Lativian-born contemporary artist based in Columbus, Ohio. Born in 1938 in Riga, Latvia, Kakis immigrated to the United States with his painter mother and medical doctor father at the age of 11. A gifted artist from a young age, Kakis received an award for his art within his first year of moving to America, while living in New York City. Kakis attempted to continue the generational legacy of doctors that the men in his family had perpetuated, but ended up pursuing his Masters of Fine Arts instead, going on to teach painting and drawing at Ohio Dominican University for 37 years. Kakis retired as a professor with tenure at Ohio Dominican and was, at the time of his retirement, the Chair of the Department of Art and Curator of the Wehrle Gallery. Exhibiting throughout the United States and Europe, Kakis’ works are included in the permanent collections of the Columbus Museum of Art and the National Museum of Art in Riga, Latvia, as well as numerous corporate and private collections.
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JURIS KAKIS (1938-) “Bailey’s Irish” Original Acrylic on Canvas
Original acrylic on canvas painting by Latvian-American painter Juris Kakis (1938-) depicts a linework portrait of a horse against a background of undulating colors, paint dripped and sprayed onto the canvas to create an atmospheric space of hue and saturation. Commonly depicting portraits of horses, people, and floral still lifes, Kakis’ images remain popular in the Columbus art scene, his images continually renowned for their dynamic, colorful constructions, effortless techniques, and contemporary appeal. This original painting is housed in a black frame and is signed and dated to December 13th, 2008 by the artist on the left hand side of the canvas.
About the Artist:
Juris Kakis is a Lativian-born contemporary artist based in Columbus, Ohio. Born in 1938 in Riga, Latvia, Kakis immigrated to the United States with his painter mother and medical doctor father at the age of 11. A gifted artist from a young age, Kakis received an award for his art within his first year of moving to America, while living in New York City. Kakis attempted to continue the generational legacy of doctors that the men in his family had perpetuated, but ended up pursuing his Masters of Fine Arts instead, going on to teach painting and drawing at Ohio Dominican University for 37 years. Kakis retired as a professor with tenure at Ohio Dominican and was, at the time of his retirement, the Chair of the Department of Art and Curator of the Wehrle Gallery. Exhibiting throughout the United States and Europe, Kakis’ works are included in the permanent collections of the Columbus Museum of Art and the National Museum of Art in Riga, Latvia, as well as numerous corporate and private collections.
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DAVID SEWARD (1969-) Original Plein Air Oil Painting on Board
Original painting on board by Indiana-born painter David Seward (1969-) depicts a suburban street scene of the town of New Harmony, Indiana. A self-described impressionist, Seward crafts this painting in a “plein-air” style of painting, creating an image with quick brushstrokes in a short amount of time and attempting to capture the light of the scene as it were when the artist originally saw it. Framed in black, this original painting is signed by the artist in the lower right corner of the board.
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Vintage RALPH FANNING (1889-1971) Original Watercolor on Paper
Original watercolor on paper by American artist Ralph Fanning (1889-1971) depicts a charming European bath scene with a heavy focus on the architectural elements that surround the figures. A distinguished art and architecture historian at The Ohio State University, Fanning’s work drew on influences from the Post-Impressionist movement, and particularly on the work of Alice Schille. Framed in antiqued gold, this original watercolor is signed and dated to 1938 by the artist in the lower right corner of the paper.
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Original Oil Impressionist On on Canvas Painting of Sailboats
Original oil on canvas depicts sailboats against mirrored seas and dramatic skies. Rendered in a heavy, impressionist styling, this medium-sized painting exhibits painterly knife and brushwork, with areas of the image building into almost abstract forms. Housed in a gold frame, this original painting is unsigned by the unknown artist.
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LEV MESHBERG (1933-2007) “Still Life with Fish” Original Oil on Canvas
Original oil on canvas painting by Soviet-American painter Lev Meshberg (1933-2007) depicts a quiet still life of two fish against a soft background of neutral gray and white tones. A painter whose work often dwelled on the autobiographical, Meshberg’s paintings display a unique touch, with heavy impasto paint being treated delicately to craft textured, yet detailed images. Dated to 1979 and housed in a wood frame, this small oil painting is signed in the lower right hand corner of the canvas by the artist.
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JANA LEE “Simple Gifts” Original Acrylic on Canvas
Original acrylic on canvas painting by South Korean-born painter Jana Lee depicts a modernist, abstracted landscape composed of violin bodies against tones of rust and blue. Raised in an artistic family, Lee’s work is derived from experimentation and imagination and she often collaborates with her father, the equally talented painter, Charles Lee. Framed in distressed gold, this original painting circa 2016 is signed by the artist in the lower right hand corner of the canvas. Certificate of authenticity on file.
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Antique FRANCESCO MAESTOSI (1822-1883) “View of Galleries at Palazzo” Original Oil on Canvas
Large, original oil on canvas by 19th century Italian artist Francesco Maestosi (1822-1883) depicts a beautifully detailed view of a gallery within an Italian palazzo. Renowned for his meticulous interior scenes, Maestosi crafts a moment arrested in time, with large, classical paintings hung salon style on gold gilt walls. Housed in an ornate, gold frame, this original painting is faintly signed in the lower right hand corner of the canvas by the artist.
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ROGER TRENTE (1928-1993) After LAWRENCE ALMA-TADEMA Oil Painting of Women Feeding Koi Fish
Original oil painting by renowned Belgian artist Roger Trente (1928-1993) depicts a copy of an original painting by Dutch master Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema (1836-1912) of women feeding koi fish. The figures are draped in beautiful gowns and lounge around a stone enclosure while a sprawling sea of blue occupies the background. Renowned for his ability to forge masterworks, as well as create original works, Trente crafts a painting that is almost indistinguishable from the work of Alma-Tadema. This painting is paired with a period style frame and is unsigned by Trente.
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