"Horsepower" by Ace Powell
Type:Painting
Medium:Oil
Signed:Lower Left
Notes:
(1912-1978). Oil on canvas; 12" x 16". Framed 17 1/2" x 21 1/2". Signed lower left. Inventory: AM0396_SA
Ace (Asa Lynn) Powell ART FOR SALE
1912 Tularosa, New Mexico - 1978 Kalispell, Montana. Known for: Cowboy genre and Indian figure painting.
Born in Tularosa, New Mexico, he became a painter of western action scenes, wild animals, and Indian figures in realistic style and in the tradition of Charles Russell. Powell's trademark signature... Read full biography
Born in Tularosa, New Mexico, he became a painter of western action scenes, wild animals, and Indian figures in realistic style and in the tradition of Charles Russell. Powell's trademark signature on his paintings is the ace of diamonds, which also became his nickname. He was prolific, creating... Read full biography
Born in Tularosa, New Mexico, he became a painter of western action scenes, wild animals, and Indian figures in realistic style and in the tradition of Charles Russell. Powell's trademark signature on his paintings is the ace of diamonds, which also became his nickname. He was prolific, creating between 12,000 and 15,000 paintings and sculptures. He considered oil to be his best medium although he loved sculpting in terra cotta, stone, and wood. He also was skilled at etching. His life has... Read full biography
Born in Tularosa, New Mexico, he became a painter of western action scenes, wild animals, and Indian figures in realistic style and in the tradition of Charles Russell. Powell's trademark signature on his paintings is the ace of diamonds, which also became his nickname. He was prolific, creating between 12,000 and 15,000 paintings and sculptures. He considered oil to be his best medium although he loved sculpting in terra cotta, stone, and wood. He also was skilled at etching. His life has involved many changes of location and personal circumstance, much of it due to his alcoholism, which he eventually overcame. Eventually he settled in Kalispell. He moved to Montana at age one month. His mother was a schoolteacher, and his father was a... Read full biography
Born in Tularosa, New Mexico, he became a painter of western action scenes, wild animals, and Indian figures in realistic style and in the tradition of Charles Russell. Powell's trademark signature on his paintings is the ace of diamonds, which also became his nickname. He was prolific, creating between 12,000 and 15,000 paintings and sculptures. He considered oil to be his best medium although he loved sculpting in terra cotta, stone, and wood. He also was skilled at etching. His life has involved many changes of location and personal circumstance, much of it due to his alcoholism, which he eventually overcame. Eventually he settled in Kalispell. He moved to Montana at age one month. His mother was a schoolteacher, and his father was a cowboy foreman on the Ben Steven's horse ranch, then a homesteader, and eventually a worker for the Glacier National Park Service.... Read full biography
Ace (Asa Lynn) Powell - Art for Sale (3 available)
Moving Camp
Type:Painting
Size:24.00" x 48.00"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Lower Left
Notes:
Estimate $8000-12,000. SOLD FOR A WORLD-RECORD $22,990 AT THE COEUR D'ALENE ART AUCTION! Now taking consignments for our auctions. For more information, please call 208-772-9009 or www.cdaartauction.com
Camp
Type:Painting
Size:20.00" x 30.00"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Lower Left
Notes:
WE ARD BUYING!!!!! Provenance : Paul Masa gallery