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William Skilling (American/British, 1862-1964) "Zebra" Oil on Canvas Painting
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William Skilling (American/British, 1862-1964) "Zebra" Oil on Canvas Painting
William Skilling, a versatile artist bridging American and British artistry, brings forth the striking piece "Zebra" on canvas. Born in 1862 and active until 1964, Skilling's oeuvre encapsulates a wide span of artistic epochs. In this oil painting, he directs his talent toward capturing the essence of the zebra, infusing the canvas with a vibrant and dynamic portrayal.
The artwork showcases Skilling's ability to blend realism with an expressive touch. The zebra's distinctive black and white stripes come alive under his brush, rendering a sense of movement and energy. Skilling's mastery of oil on canvas allows for the interplay of light and shadow, enhancing the creature's presence and creating a visually captivating narrative.
With a career spanning from the late 19th to the mid-20th century, Skilling's "Zebra" stands as a testament to his enduring artistic legacy. The canvas becomes a canvas not only for the portrayal of a magnificent creature but also for the artist's ability to transcend stylistic boundaries.
This painting offers a timeless connection to the natural world, as seen through the eyes and skill of William Skilling. "Zebra" is not merely a representation of wildlife; it is an invitation to appreciate the intricate beauty of nature through the lens of a seasoned artist whose work traverses continents and centuries.
Canvas: 48" high x 60.5" wide
Frame: 54" high x 66" wide
Very good conditon. No damages noted. Ready to hang.
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For four generations, Solomon Treasure has built a distinguished reputation for offering rare and important 18th-19th century antiques and fine art, serving museums, collectors, and designers worldwide. Located in the heart of Manhattan, we specialize in exceptional pieces ranging from Napoleon Neoclassical to Art Deco and Middle Eastern Islamic treasures. Contact: Mory Talasazan, Director | mory@solomontreasureny.com | 917.686.9732 |
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