Gruppe, Robert C. – Naples Evening on the Gulf

Oil painting by Robert Gruppe of a group of palms on a windy beach with a sail boat on the water in the distance.

Naples Evening on the Gulf by Robert Gruppe Robert C. Gruppe, a contemporary artist following the impressionist tradition, was born in 1944. He hails from a lineage steeped in artistic heritage, being the son of the legendary Emile A. Gruppe and the grandson of Charles Paul Gruppe. Through his plein-air paintings, Gruppe skillfully captures the […]

Rolshoven, Julius – Three Graces

Oil painting by Julius Rolshoven (1858-1930) of three naked nymphs dancing in front of a red background.

Three Graces by Julius Rolshoven Born on October 28, 1858, in Detroit, Julius Rolshoven, the son of a jeweler, initially attended the Cooper Union Art School in 1876. After being rejected by the National Academy of Design, he continued his artistic education in 1878 at the Düsseldorf Academy under the guidance of Hugo Crola, a […]

Eggenhoffer, Nick – Medicine Man

Water color painting of a native American medicine man dressed in beaded leather seated on a dappled horse against a windswept prairie sky.

Medicine Man by Nick Eggenhoffer Nick Eggenhofer, hailing from Gauting, Bavaria, is celebrated as a renowned painter whose work predominantly captures the romance and essence of the American West, replete with its iconic imagery of cowboys and Native Americans. His distinct reputation for historical accuracy is a direct result of his assiduous research, making him […]

Edwards, Howard – Nakomis

Oil painting by Harry Edwards (1869-1922). Head and shoulders image of a native American man against a partly cloudy summer sky.

Nakomis by Howard Edwards Edwards was born on September 5, 1884, in Frankfort, IN. In his early years, Edwards found himself immersed in the world of entertainment as a daredevil and clown within a circus setting. Around 1910, he made a significant move to Los Angeles, where he dedicated two decades of his life to […]

Brown, Donald D. – Everglades (SOLD)

Oil painting by Donald D. Brown (b. 1947). Tall pines agains a blue sky on the left, overlooking a broad march with water and rushes in the foreground. Tall palms appear in the more distant right.

Everglades by Donald D. Brown (THIS ITEM IS NOT LONGER AVAILABLE) Don Brown was a notable member of the Indian River School of Painting, an informal collective that emerged in the 1950s and 1960s in Florida. Although not a formal institution, this group primarily consisted of African-American individuals from the working class who harbored a […]

Butman, Fredrick – Triptych

Three small paintings by Frank Butman, (1820-1871) displayed side by side in matted frame.

  Fredrick Butman – Triptych Frederick Butman, born in Bangor, ME in 1820, made significant contributions as both an apothecary and an artist. Operating an apothecary shop in Gardiner, ME, he played a pivotal role in the establishment of the local gas and water company. Despite lacking formal instruction, Butman ventured into painting figure studies. […]

Decorsi, Nicolo – Venice

Image of an old sloop tied up in a bay with what appears to be a mosque in the distant background.

Venice by Nicolo Decorsi Nicolò De Corsi (1882–1956), also known as Nicola or Nicolas De Corsi, was an Italian painter associated with Impressionist and Modernist styles. Born in Odessa (now Ukraine) to an Italian family, he primarily worked in southern Italy, particularly Naples and Torre del Greco, where he spent much of his career and […]

Budden, Michael – In Front of the Plaza

Oil painting of three men in top hats visiting on a New York City street corner. Several horse drawn carriages on the street in the background.

In Front of the Plaza by Michael Budden Renowned New Jersey artist Michael Budden has built a distinguished career as a painter, initially focusing on the captivating wildlife found across North America. However, his current artistic focus has shifted towards capturing the vibrant scenes of New York City, the picturesque landscapes along the Delaware River […]

Budden, Michael – Heading to Central Park

Oil painting of a horse drawn carriage on a city street. It is a wet snowy wintery day.

Heading to Central Park by Michael Budden Renowned New Jersey artist Michael Budden has built a distinguished career as a painter, initially focusing on the captivating wildlife found across North America. However, his current artistic focus has shifted towards capturing the vibrant scenes of New York City, the picturesque landscapes along the Delaware River and […]