"The Plaza"
Type:Painting
Size:14.00" x 21.00"
Medium:Watercolor
Signed:Inscribed
Eric Gibberd ART FOR SALE
1897 London, England - 1972 Taos, New Mexico. Known for: Modernist-leaning landscape, florals, woodcuts.
"Eric Gibberd obviously has a crush on nature. And nature, sensing his devotion, seems to return the compliment by turning to him her most expressive, dramatic face. This is the dominant impression... Read full biography
"Eric Gibberd obviously has a crush on nature. And nature, sensing his devotion, seems to return the compliment by turning to him her most expressive, dramatic face. This is the dominant impression of the one-man show at International House. Called 'The Face of Nature,' it embraces a vast range of... Read full biography
"Eric Gibberd obviously has a crush on nature. And nature, sensing his devotion, seems to return the compliment by turning to him her most expressive, dramatic face. This is the dominant impression of the one-man show at International House. Called 'The Face of Nature,' it embraces a vast range of wonders, from the grandeur of the Rockies to the quiet mists of autumn. Gibberd applies paint liberally in all his work, but in the mountain pictures he carries this to deliberate extremes. He... Read full biography
"Eric Gibberd obviously has a crush on nature. And nature, sensing his devotion, seems to return the compliment by turning to him her most expressive, dramatic face. This is the dominant impression of the one-man show at International House. Called 'The Face of Nature,' it embraces a vast range of wonders, from the grandeur of the Rockies to the quiet mists of autumn. Gibberd applies paint liberally in all his work, but in the mountain pictures he carries this to deliberate extremes. He generally succeeds because of his strongly disciplined special compositions — which in fact demand bold color to compliment them." —Barbara Haddad. Eric Gibberd (1897-1972) began his life in London, England and eventually became part of the legendary Taos... Read full biography
"Eric Gibberd obviously has a crush on nature. And nature, sensing his devotion, seems to return the compliment by turning to him her most expressive, dramatic face. This is the dominant impression of the one-man show at International House. Called 'The Face of Nature,' it embraces a vast range of wonders, from the grandeur of the Rockies to the quiet mists of autumn. Gibberd applies paint liberally in all his work, but in the mountain pictures he carries this to deliberate extremes. He generally succeeds because of his strongly disciplined special compositions — which in fact demand bold color to compliment them." —Barbara Haddad. Eric Gibberd (1897-1972) began his life in London, England and eventually became part of the legendary Taos Art Colony and a member of the Taos Art Association. Gibberd's family had emigrated to western Canada from London for Eric's sake, w... Read full biography
Eric Gibberd - Art for Sale (2 available)
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Type:Painting
Size:24.50" x 35.00"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Lower Left
Notes:
Location: Taos, New Mexico Painting Exhibited: Gallery A, Taos, label on verso