Such works reveal the wide range of technique and function of
the landscape oil sketch during this period.
Not exact matches
John Armstrong thinks that art's value lies in something very personal, but the Gere collection, of some sixty early
landscape sketches in
oil, shows how personal reveries in art took shape not all that long ago.
Downstairs at the Morgan Library as «Exploring France,» fourteen
oil sketches from the Thaw collection, shared between the Morgan Library and the Met, fill out a view of
landscape art just entering the nineteenth century — their diligent precision caught in time between Neoclassicism and the crisp light of Rome for Camille Corot.
Included were various groups of
sketches, watercolours on wood and
oil paintings of everything from intimate portraits of family members and scenes of the Red Army engaged in historic battles, to sites along the route of the Long March, which took place in the mid-1930s, and local figures and
landscapes in Tibet.
Olana, the home and artist - designed
landscape of nineteenth - century Hudson River School painter Frederic Edwin Church (1826 - 1900), loaned thirteen works from its collection for the exhibition Through American Eyes: Frederic Church and the
Landscape Oil Sketch, which was on view at the National Gallery, London, from February 6 through April 28, 2013.
This volume presents a substantial overview of the oeuvre of Berlin - based painter Albrecht Schnider (born 1958), looking at his figurative and abstract works on paper, meticulously crafted line drawings,
landscape drafts, typographical
sketches and paintings in
oil or acrylic on canvas.
Overview: 55 paintings and drawings by John Constable were shown in this exhibition, which focused on Constable's 6 - foot - wide
landscape paintings, including The Hay Wain, View on the Stour near Dedham, and Hadleigh Castle, and the associated full - size
oil sketches.
Among works by British artists, there are a freely drawn
landscape by Thomas Gainsborough and John Constable's
oil sketch of the sea - shore at Brighton.