Painting on Board
Original Oil on Board Painting of Woman Brushing Hair
Rich in color, this original oil on board painting depicts a woman brushing her hair with her back to the viewer, her face only visible in the mirror’s reflection. A bounty of colorful flowers creates the foreground, blending the lines between reality and the surreal. Unsigned, framed in gold.
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Signed Original Oil on Wood Panel Painting
Beautiful in its simplicity, this original oil on wood panel painting features black cattails along the base with an organic hunter green shape descending into frame. The natural wood of the board creates the background of the minimalist piece, matching the protruding frame. Signed on reverse.
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ALFRED ZWIEBEL Original Oil Landscape on Board
Stylized landscape by Alfred Zwiebel uses rich values of blue to create a dreamy scene. This original oil on board painting his oil painting on board is signed and dated 1986 on reverse, framed in distressed grey frame with gold gilt accents.
About the Artist:
Alfred Zwiebel (1914-2005) was born in Fürth, Germany before moving to Bamberg with his family. Surrounded by the delights of Middle Age, Renaissance, and Baroque art and architecture, Zwiebel’s youth was imbued with rich culture and beauty that informed his artistic style and perspective. When the Nazis came to power, Zwiebel and his family escaped to the United States, eventually settling in New York City. Zwiebel married portraitist Clara Fried in 1941. Zwiebel became an American citizen after serving in the US Army during World War II. He worked an eclectic array of day jobs that allowed him to paint in his free time, leading to painting full time in the 1960s. He felt out of place with 20th century modernism, considering himself a modern impressionist and admitted romanticist. He painted until the end of his life, despite struggles with failing vision.
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ALFRED ZWIEBEL Original Oil Landscape on Board
Lovely landscape by Alfred Zwiebel uses dark values of green to depict a forest beneath a blue sky with fluffy white clouds. This oil painting on board is signed and dated 1986 on reverse, framed in distressed grey frame with gold gilt accents.
About the Artist:
Alfred Zwiebel (1914-2005) was born in Fürth, Germany before moving to Bamberg with his family. Surrounded by the delights of Middle Age, Renaissance, and Baroque art and architecture, Zwiebel’s youth was imbued with rich culture and beauty that informed his artistic style and perspective. When the Nazis came to power, Zwiebel and his family escaped to the United States, eventually settling in New York City. Zwiebel married portraitist Clara Fried in 1941. Zwiebel became an American citizen after serving in the US Army during World War II. He worked an eclectic array of day jobs that allowed him to paint in his free time, leading to painting full time in the 1960s. He felt out of place with 20th century modernism, considering himself a modern impressionist and admitted romanticist. He painted until the end of his life, despite struggles with failing vision.
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ANTHONY MELNIKAS(1927-2005) Mid Century Still Life Oil Painting on Board – Signed
Mid century oil painting by Anthony Melnikas uses tones of green and orange with loose brush strokes to create an abstracted still life painting. Charmingly executed, this painting has distinct style with muted color.
About the Artist:
Anthony Melnikas (1927-2005) was born in Lithuania and lived most of his life in the United States. He served as a professor of Art History at the Ohio State University for 34 years. Melnikas is perhaps most notoriously known for a scandal involving the theft of 14th century documents from the Vatican library, in which he frequently had unsupervised access to over the span of 30 years. This scandal was an international one as Melnikas had smuggled multiple stolen pages across country lines. He was convicted in 1996 on eight charges involving six pages stolen from three different libraries.
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WILLIAM FRAHME Original Oil on Board Painting of Snow Scene
Original oil on board painting by American artist William Frahme (1896-1985) creates a snowy landscape with quaint architecture in the background. Loose brushstrokes give a fresh look to a classic scene. Signed in corner, framed in two-tone metallic frame with artist information on reverse.
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ROBERT MARTIN(1918-1998) Primitive Handcrafted Barn Wood Cut-Out of Jester
Made by Ohio artist Robert Martin (1918-1998) from rustic barn wood, this primitive cut-out creates a lively jester. Hand painted details of red, yellow, orange, green, red, blue, and purple decorate the rustic wood while still highlighting the material with artistic tact.
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About the Artist:
Robert Martin (1918-1998) was born in Cleveland, Ohio and raised by his grandmother. His grandmother, having grown up in the Victorian Era, is responsible for the period's influence on his early works. Martin studied the painting from books of the masters, old and new. He worked from life, enjoying the process and interaction that was created. In the 1980s, he began working from photographs with his series of Victorian Village scenes. An ever-learning student, his work has distinctly different decades reflecting his progress and interests. Persisting was his use of oil on canvas, despite his training in other mediums. His poetic soul was evident in his philosophy as an artist.
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ROBERT MARTIN(1918-1998) Primitive Handcrafted Barn Wood Cut-Out of Soldier with Drum
Made by Ohio artist Robert Martin (1918-1998) from rustic barn wood, this primitive cut-out creates a soldier with crossed arms and a large drum, in a red hat and jacket. Hand painted details decorate the rustic wood while still highlighting the material. “1812” is painted on the base. “Primitives ‘76 Unlimited” written on reverse.
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About the Artist:
Robert Martin (1918-1998) was born in Cleveland, Ohio and raised by his grandmother. His grandmother, having grown up in the Victorian Era, is responsible for the period's influence on his early works. Martin studied the painting from books of the masters, old and new. He worked from life, enjoying the process and interaction that was created. In the 1980s, he began working from photographs with his series of Victorian Village scenes. An ever-learning student, his work has distinctly different decades reflecting his progress and interests. Persisting was his use of oil on canvas, despite his training in other mediums. His poetic soul was evident in his philosophy as an artist.
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ROBERT MARTIN(1918-1998) Primitive Handcrafted Barn Wood Cut-Out of Soldier in Blue
Made by Ohio artist Robert Martin (1918-1998) from rustic barn wood, this primitive cut-out creates a soldier holding a lantern. Hand painted details decorate the rustic wood while still highlighting the material. A jaunty blue hat and jacket decorate the soldier, crossed with white sashes above white boots. “Primitives ‘76 Unlimited” written on reverse.
Similar pieces by artist available, sold separately.
About the Artist:
Robert Martin (1918-1998) was born in Cleveland, Ohio and raised by his grandmother. His grandmother, having grown up in the Victorian Era, is responsible for the period's influence on his early works. Martin studied the painting from books of the masters, old and new. He worked from life, enjoying the process and interaction that was created. In the 1980s, he began working from photographs with his series of Victorian Village scenes. An ever-learning student, his work has distinctly different decades reflecting his progress and interests. Persisting was his use of oil on canvas, despite his training in other mediums. His poetic soul was evident in his philosophy as an artist.
This piece is amongst hundreds of pieces of art that are available at our showroom in Grandview! Come in today and see the full collection.
ROBERT MARTIN(1918-1998) Primitive Handcrafted Barn Wood Cut-Out Santa
Tall, vintage handcrafted Santa is cut from primitive barn wood and is tastefully hand painted. If you’re looking for unique, vintage, rustic, or whimsical Christmas decor, this original piece by Ohio artist Robert Martin (1918-1998) will be perfect for your space! Full of whimsy, Santa winks knowingly as he carries a large sack of toys on over his shoulder.
About the Artist:
Robert Martin (1918-1998) was born in Cleveland, Ohio and raised by his grandmother. His grandmother, having grown up in the Victorian Era, is responsible for the period's influence on his early works. Martin studied the painting from books of the masters, old and new. He worked from life, enjoying the process and interaction that was created. In the 1980s, he began working from photographs with his series of Victorian Village scenes. An ever-learning student, his work has distinctly different decades reflecting his progress and interests. Persisting was his use of oil on canvas, despite his training in other mediums. His poetic soul was evident in his philosophy as an artist.
This piece is amongst hundreds of pieces of art that are available at our showroom in Grandview! Come in today and see the full collection.
ROBERT MARTIN(1918-1998) Primitive Handcrafted Barn Wood Cut-Out Sleigh
If you’re looking for unique, vintage, rustic, or whimsical Christmas decor, this original piece by Ohio artist Robert Martin (1918-1998) will be perfect for your space! This handcrafted piece is cut out from primitive barn wood and painted by the artist. A reindeer pulls Santa’s sleigh, overflowing with gifts as Joyous Noel is emblazoned in blue against the sky.
Similar pieces by artist available, sold separately.
About the Artist:
Robert Martin (1918-1998) was born in Cleveland, Ohio and raised by his grandmother. His grandmother, having grown up in the Victorian Era, is responsible for the period's influence on his early works. Martin studied the painting from books of the masters, old and new. He worked from life, enjoying the process and interaction that was created. In the 1980s, he began working from photographs with his series of Victorian Village scenes. An ever-learning student, his work has distinctly different decades reflecting his progress and interests. Persisting was his use of oil on canvas, despite his training in other mediums. His poetic soul was evident in his philosophy as an artist.
This piece is amongst hundreds of pieces of art that are available at our showroom in Grandview! Come in today and see the full collection.
PERRY BROWN Original Oil Landscape on Board
Large original oil landscape painting on board by Perry Brown leads the viewer down a winding path between calm waters and autumnal foliage. A light blue sky is full of shadowy white clouds. The large scale of this painting creates an immersive presence. Framed in gold, signed by artist in corner.
About the Artist:
Perry Brown is a contemporary American painter. Brown painted his first oil landscape at 11 years old and beat out professionals in a logo design contest when he was 14, giving him an early start as a professional artist. He went on to study graphic and fashion design at Colorado State University before embarking on a career as a creative director. His paintings are focused on the outdoors as an exploration of that love and passion. His works and style are constantly evolving, undoubtedly influenced by his time in the ever-changing fashion world.
This painting is amongst hundreds of pieces of art that are available at our showroom in Grandview! Come in today and see the full collection.