STILL LIFES

The Dead Artists Gallery presents “Still Life with Tulips and Fruit”

O/Wooden panel Signed L/R “Thircoult (Albert)” The mastery of reflection is served up on Thircoult’s silver tray in this painting.  Thircoult was a mid-century French genre painter. This exquisite still life is very impressive from a technical standpoint. Depicting reflective surfaces opens an entire wormhole of artistic issues including lighting gradation and variation, the demand it creates on other pieces […]
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The Dead Artists Gallery presents “Southwest Still Life”

Oil-and-Sand on Masonite, signed and dated “Yaszzie (Albert) 1989”. This still life evokes the warmth and movement of many Southwest Native American paintings. Sandpainting is the art of pouring colored sands, and powdered pigments from minerals or crystals, or pigments from other natural or synthetic sources onto a surface to make a fixed, or unfixed sand painting. This process is […]
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The Dead Artists Gallery presents ” Fruit”

Two large for the stocking but will fit nicely under the tree! Oil on canvas “Still Life with Fruit “ signed L/R “A.(Antanas)Lipskis” (1917-2013) and dated “80”. Lithuanian – American Chicago Modernist who incidentally was a practicing physician. 20 x 22 in original frame, $650.
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