David Caton

"Elephant Butte - Monument Valley" Landscape Painting

1970s

Soft red and orange toned naturalistic landscape painting by Houston based artist Nancy Paris Pruden. The work features a serene scene of the red mountains of the American southwest....

Surrealist landscape of the Grand Canyon and a gargoyle overlooking the sublime landscape. The work is signed and dated by the artist. On the back of the frame is an information sheet on the painting and the inspiration the artist used for it. The work is framed in a black frame with a blue matte. Dimensions without Frame: 14 in x 20 in Artist Biography: John Slaby...

Painterly desert landscape with cacti and hill in the background. The landscape looks similar to New Mexico or West Texas Hill Country. Painting is mainly green, brown, and blue tone...

Gorgeous oil painting of sedimentary rocks forming layered strata in a desert scene done in red tones by George Shackelford. Signed in the lower corner. Additional artist information...

Detailed watercolor of Monument Valley by Albert DeRome (American, 1885-1959). The viewer is looking out over the valley from a high vantage point, with towering mesas in the distance. In the foreground, there are some shrubs and a small tree to the right side of the composition. DeRome has created a sense of vast distance by rendering the far background with a hazy quality while keeping the foreground in clear focus. Signed "Albert DeRome" in the lower right corner. Inscription on verso as a gift to the artist's mother. Purchased from the estate of the artist Patterson's Antiques, Los Gatos. Presented in a wood frame with a new white mat. Image size: 5.75"H x 8"W Frame size: 11"H x 14"W Born in Cayucos, California, Albert De Rome (American, 1885-1959) became a California landscape painter, especially of natural landscapes formations, seascapes and marine scenes near Carmel and Monterey. Usually his palette was bright in both oil and watercolor, but he did the occasional nocturne. Scholars have compared his painting style and subjects to those of Thomas Hill and Albert Bierstadt. However, Albert De Rome never affiliated with any formal group of painters, although he had many close friends including Percy Gray, Gunnar Widforss and Will Sparks. As a young man, Thomas De Rome worked at the Congress Spring Hotel in Saratoga, and in San Francisco at the Globe Foundry, owned by an uncle. He studied art under Arthur Mathews, John Stanton and Lorenzo Latimer...

Porfirio Salinas (1910-1973) San Antonio Artist Image Size: 25 x 30 Frame Size: 31 x 37 Medium: Oil on Canvas Circa late 1930s “Monument Valley“ Signed lower left Biography Porfirio...

'Canyon De Chelly' enamel on copper plate by Irwin Whitaker. Enamel measures 16.25" W x 12.25" H, frame measures 19.5" H x 23.5" W. Irwin Whitaker - Oklahoma-born artist who was pro...

"Touring Monument Valley" - Desert Plein Aire Landscape in Acrylic on Masonite Dramatic desert landscape by California Plein Aire artist Nick White (American, 1943-2009). The viewer...