Valley Spring Green
Type:Painting
Year:1995
Size:12.00" x 16.00"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Verso
Notes:
Reserve: $4,000, Estimate: $6,000 - $7,500. Was featured in Medicine Man Gallery 2026 July Fine & Native Art Auction.
Louisa McElwain ART FOR SALE
1953 Nashua, New Hampshire - 2013 Espanola, New Mexico. Known for: Expressive landscape painting.
In Memorium:. Louisa McElwain, 1953 - 2013, was a renowned New Mexico painter famous not only for her thickly impasted landscape paintings of the Southwest, but also her larger than life personality... Read full biography
In Memorium:. Louisa McElwain, 1953 - 2013, was a renowned New Mexico painter famous not only for her thickly impasted landscape paintings of the Southwest, but also her larger than life personality and adventurous, joyful soul. She was a passionate, generous, loving friend and mother. Louisa lived... Read full biography
In Memorium:. Louisa McElwain, 1953 - 2013, was a renowned New Mexico painter famous not only for her thickly impasted landscape paintings of the Southwest, but also her larger than life personality and adventurous, joyful soul. She was a passionate, generous, loving friend and mother. Louisa lived fully with an extraordinary view and zest for life, which was unrivaled and contagious. Internationally recognized as a master painter, Louisa was a highly creative, intellectual mind, fully immersed... Read full biography
In Memorium:. Louisa McElwain, 1953 - 2013, was a renowned New Mexico painter famous not only for her thickly impasted landscape paintings of the Southwest, but also her larger than life personality and adventurous, joyful soul. She was a passionate, generous, loving friend and mother. Louisa lived fully with an extraordinary view and zest for life, which was unrivaled and contagious. Internationally recognized as a master painter, Louisa was a highly creative, intellectual mind, fully immersed in her spirituality, a great humanitarian, a self-sufficient gardener and ranch woman with immense compassion for her animals and the land. She was always strong on her beliefs and whether they were compatible with yours or not, they were true and... Read full biography
In Memorium:. Louisa McElwain, 1953 - 2013, was a renowned New Mexico painter famous not only for her thickly impasted landscape paintings of the Southwest, but also her larger than life personality and adventurous, joyful soul. She was a passionate, generous, loving friend and mother. Louisa lived fully with an extraordinary view and zest for life, which was unrivaled and contagious. Internationally recognized as a master painter, Louisa was a highly creative, intellectual mind, fully immersed in her spirituality, a great humanitarian, a self-sufficient gardener and ranch woman with immense compassion for her animals and the land. She was always strong on her beliefs and whether they were compatible with yours or not, they were true and honest for Louisa. When Louisa entered a room, somehow a crowd would follow. Although frequently asked if she instigated the entourage as a... Read full biography
Louisa McElwain - Art for Sale (12 available)
Indian Lands, Santa Clara III
Type:Painting
Size:40.00" x 60.00"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Signed
Notes:
SOLD for $36,000 at the Lone Star Art Auction in Dallas, Texas. Now accepting Louisa McElwain consignments for our upcoming 2026 auction. For more information, visit the auction website at www.lonestarartauction.com, call the auction office at (469) 608-7600, or click the contact link below.
El Bramadero
Type:Painting
Year:2007
Size:44.00" x 62.00"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Lower Right
Notes:
El Bramadero was painted on location in 2007 in Coyote, NM by Louisa McElwain. Pedernal is the formation visible in the distance.
Primavera
Type:Painting
Year:ca. 2003--2010
Size:8.00" x 16.00"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Signed
Notes:
A New Mexico chapel as found in small and early villages--dating back to the mid 19th century and earlier. McElwain is known for large sky landscapes but did a few smaller New Mexico chapel images, which are always in demand.
Bosque
Type:Painting
Year:1995
Size:24.00" x 36.00"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Signed
Notes:
Louisa McElwain's abstracted landscapes are characterized by her dynamic use of color and bold strokes of thick paint applied with velocity, expressive delicacy and sensuous impasto.
Riverbend, Autumn Afternoon
Type:Painting
Year:c. 2007
Size:30.00" x 30.00"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Signed
Notes:
SOLD for $22,800 at the Lone Star Art Auction in Dallas, Texas. Now accepting Louisa McElwain consignments for our upcoming 2026 auction. For more information, visit the auction website at www.lonestarartauction.com, call the auction office at (469) 608-7600, or click the contact link below.
Pedernal, Red Earth
Type:Painting
Size:12.00" x 36.00"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Lower Right
Notes:
Reserve: $10,000, Estimate: $15,000 - $20,000. Will be featured in the Medicine Man Gallery 2027 January Fine & Native Art Auction. The auction will be live from January 4th, 12:00 PM MST, through January 21st, 12 PM MST.
Ghost Ranch, Shining Stone
Type:Painting
Year:2001
Size:54.00" x 62.00"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Signed
Notes:
Louisa McElwain's abstracted landscapes are characterized by her dynamic use of color and bold strokes of thick paint applied with velocity, expressive delicacy and sensuous impasto.
Deep Arroyo North of Black Mesa
Type:Painting
Size:34.00" x 46.00"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Signed
Notes:
Louisa McElwain's abstracted landscapes are characterized by her dynamic use of color and bold strokes of thick paint applied with velocity, expressive delicacy and sensuous impasto.
Badlands, Daybreak I
Type:Painting
Year:1995
Size:18.00" x 24.00"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Signed
Notes:
Please contact the gallery for more information about this work of art. Visit our website to view other works for sale, and for our upcoming show schedule.
Pedernales River at Bear Creek
Type:Painting
Year:2001
Size:38.00" x 54.00"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Signed
Notes:
Louisa McElwain's abstracted landscapes are characterized by her dynamic use of color and bold strokes of thick paint applied with velocity, expressive delicacy and sensuous impasto.
New
Moving Earth
Type:Painting
Year:1993
Size:28.00" x 46.00"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Lower Left
Notes:
Reserve: $15,000, Estimate: $25,000 - $35,000. Will be featured in the Medicine Man Gallery 2027 January Fine & Native Art Auction. The auction will be live from January 4th, 12:00 PM MST, through January 21st, 12 PM MST.