Vertical Interior Paintings
Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Still-life Paintings
Canvas, Oil
2010s Impressionist Interior Paintings
Canvas, Acrylic
1960s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Canvas, Oil
1930s Art Deco Interior Paintings
Oil
21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Figurative Paintings
Oil
Early 1900s Impressionist Still-life Paintings
Canvas, Oil
2010s Contemporary Interior Paintings
Oil, Wood Panel
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Canvas, Acrylic
2010s Surrealist Still-life Paintings
Canvas, Oil, Panel
1990s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Mixed Media
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Paper, Acrylic
1910s Figurative Paintings
Canvas, Oil
Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Canvas, Oil
1990s Modern Figurative Paintings
Canvas, Oil
1940s Impressionist Interior Paintings
Canvas, Oil
20th Century Impressionist Still-life Paintings
Oil
2010s Expressionist Interior Paintings
Oil Pastel, Acrylic, Archival Paper
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Water...
Watercolor, Charcoal, Pencil
Early 20th Century Old Masters Still-life Paintings
Canvas, Oil
Mid-20th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Oil
2010s Interior Paintings
Canvas, Oil
Late 20th Century Modern Nude Paintings
Oil
1970s Modern Still-life Paintings
Canvas, Oil
1910s Modern Figurative Paintings
Oil, Panel
20th Century Impressionist Interior Paintings
Oil
Early 20th Century Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Oil
1910s American Realist Still-life Paintings
Canvas, Oil
20th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Oil
21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Still-life Paintings
Paper, Mixed Media, Acrylic
Early 20th Century Impressionist Interior Paintings
Oil
21st Century and Contemporary Interior Paintings
Oil
19th Century English School Interior Paintings
Oil, Board
2010s Expressionist Figurative Paintings
Canvas, Oil, Cardboard
2010s Contemporary Interior Paintings
Canvas, Oil
1930s Modern Portrait Paintings
Canvas, Oil
Late 20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings
Oil
1820s Academic Figurative Paintings
Canvas, Oil
20th Century Impressionist Still-life Paintings
Gouache
Artist Comments
Chipped stucco exposes the history of an abandoned mountain home under gray skies. The ghosts of simple times linger in the yard, scattered with rusted children...
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Interior Paintings
Acrylic
Late 20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings
Oil
2010s Realist Interior Paintings
Canvas, Oil
Mid-20th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Oil
Artist Comments
"One of the most beautiful and iconic buildings in New York," states artist Suren Nersisyan. Thick textured strokes in a dusk-dipped palette make for a harmon...
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Impressionist Interior Paintings
Oil
Mid-19th Century Figurative Paintings
Paper, Oil
19th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings
Oil
Late 20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings
Oil
Mid-20th Century Modern Interior Paintings
Oil
Mid-20th Century Abstract Impressionist Still-life Paintings
Paper, Acrylic
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Still-life Paintings
Oil, Acrylic
2010s Contemporary Still-life Paintings
Canvas, Oil
Mid-20th Century Modern Interior Paintings
Oil
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Canvas, Varnish, Acrylic
Artist Comments
Artist Yangzi Xu depicts an iconic view of LaSalle Street in Chicago, facing south from the bridge. She rendered this piece in a warm muted palette, setting the stage to highlight sporadic lights and reflections on wet concrete. "My focus was to convey the mood and feeling a rainy day brings to my beloved city," shares Yangzi.
About the Artist
Artist Yangzi Xu captures a nostalgia for Chicago and its dramatic seasonal changes in her expressionist cityscapes. Having a full-time job and being a wife and mother, Yangzi makes a habit of painting everyday to keep her passion exciting and fresh. She keeps a queue of ideas and reference photos that she takes throughout the year. She looks through her references, tweaks and adds elements to them. Once inspiration strikes, Yangzi draws several sketches and begins to work with oils on canvas on multiple pieces at once - to keep each painting spontaneous and new. "I try to capture the paradox of life in the city, where one can be in a crowd and yet feel alone," Yangzi says. "My main intent is not to capture the physical reality of a scene, but to express my own moods and feelings to my audience." In her free time, Yangzi enjoys reading, with her current favorite genres being biographies and memoirs. Yangzi is an alumnus of DePaul University in Chicago.
Words that describe this painting: Chicago, La Salle...
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Impressionist Interior Paintings
Oil
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Interior Paintings
Oil
2010s Realist Interior Paintings
Canvas, Oil
1910s American Modern Interior Paintings
Canvas, Oil
21st Century and Contemporary Post-Impressionist Interior Paintings
Oil
Early 20th Century Post-Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Oil
1910s Impressionist Interior Paintings
Oil
Mid-20th Century Dutch School Figurative Paintings
Metal


