Roy Kerswill Original Oil on Canvas Painting Signed Framed Yellowstone Native

Description: *Due to the very large size of the painting PLEASE CONTACT me before purchasing to figure out the freight. This is an impressive and large Oil on Canvas Original work of one of the rare gems by Roy Kerswill (American : 1925-2002) the most interesting listed western artist. He chose a unique perspective for this composition: depicting a young artist observing a gallery of art pieces in a charming flowerful courtyard. This beautiful painting is housed in a handsome museum quality custom-made period wood frame that is original to the piece. Professionally framed, matted, and signed by the artist (lower left). Large Size: Framed 30" x 42" Medium: OIL ON CANVAS Roy has worked in both oil and watercolor and his subjects include western historical scenes, Native Americans, burros, and landscapes of the rugged and picturesque Yellowstone National Park Mountain Range. Roy Kerswill's artworks have sold for very high prices at major auction houses, and even higher in Galleries around the world. Kerswill's art has been collected by Presidents Eisenhower, Reagan, and George H. W. Bush. Other notable collectors are Senator Barry Goldwater, Laurence Rockefeller, Burt Reynolds and Dick Van Dyke. Gallery prices for landscapes by this artist and size range between $5,000 to $10,000. His oil paintings rarely becoming available for purchasing. Roy Kerswill's art has been exhibited in major museums around the world, and can be found in some of the most prestigious public and private collections worldwide. Now, this gorgeous authentic artwork can be yours! It is hand signed by the artist in lower left corner. It will be a perfect addition to any home or office, as it has remained in excellent condition since it was skillfully painted by the artist. Condition: The painting and frame are in very good condition relative to age and maintains gorgeous vivid colors. You do not want to miss the opportunity presented for you to own this authentic work, by the Master, renowned, well-respected and talented ROY KERSWILL! About The Artist: Roy Kerswill Born: 1925 - Devon, England Died: 2002 - Polson, Montana Known for: Landscape and frontier narrative painting Born in Devon, England, Roy was the eldest of four children. From an early age, his main interest was drawing and painting, which was recognized at an early age when he won a scholarship to the Bristol College of Art at age 11. Roy served three years in the Royal Navy's Fleet Air Arm and saw much of the world. To further his travel interests, Roy was one of a four-man party from the U.K. that traveled to Canada in 1948 to carry out a three year adventure of North America where he grew fascinated with the American West. His passion always was art. "I paint with the same need as I eat. I paint because it is an adventure into something strange and beautiful," he once said. Favoring bold colors, Kerswill painted the history of the West with images of covered wagons, cowboys, pioneers, Native Americans, burros, wildlife, and soaring mountains. He was particularly known for painting the mountains range in Montana and Wyoming, where he lived for many years. Kerswill also spent some time in Denver, where he sometimes produced artwork for the Denver Post newspaper. Roy participated in many art shows throughout his career, and was one of a handful of artists to be invited each year to the Wyoming Governor's Invitational Art Show, held at the Cheyenne Frontier Days - Old West Museum since its inception in 1981. Truly Spectacular Oil Painting on Canvas by Legendary Realism Artist, Roy Kerswill, forever famous for the bold color, exquisite detail, passionate expression and many other traits that his artwork exhibit. This masterpiece combines his most acclaimed subjects and finest talents, giving the viewer fascinating insight into his full realm of genius. Furthermore, it is absolutely stunning with the custom frame enhancing its remarkable imagery! * All items are part of family inheritance, and are sold 'as is' and are described to the best of our ability. Condition, is our opinion only; all pertinent questions should be asked prior to bidding / buying. Most items we sell are vintage and presumed to be 'used', unless otherwise stated. Normal wear and tear is to be expected. Please study all of the pictures carefully, as they are an integral part of the item's description. No returns accepted. Thank you and Good Luck Bidding!

Price: 999 USD

Location: San Diego, California

End Time: 2024-11-06T02:41:48.000Z

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