Picnic
Type:Painting
Year:1990
Size:72.00" x 88.50"
Medium:Acrylic
Signed:Signed and Dated
Notes:
Acrylic on canvas, in two panels
Roland Petersen ART FOR SALE
Born 1926 Endelave, Denmark. Known for: Modernist landscape, genre and interior painting, teaching.
A painter and art professor at the University of California, Davis, from 1956 to 1991, Roland Petersen has earned a reputation as one of California's leading contemporary artists. His richly colored... Read full biography
A painter and art professor at the University of California, Davis, from 1956 to 1991, Roland Petersen has earned a reputation as one of California's leading contemporary artists. His richly colored acrylic genre, interiors, and cityscape pieces, often in series, are a combination of realism and... Read full biography
A painter and art professor at the University of California, Davis, from 1956 to 1991, Roland Petersen has earned a reputation as one of California's leading contemporary artists. His richly colored acrylic genre, interiors, and cityscape pieces, often in series, are a combination of realism and interlocking geometric shapes. "But best known among the subjects Petersen explored over the years are the PICNIC series that began in 1959 and continue today. The tell-tale elements of Petersen's work... Read full biography
A painter and art professor at the University of California, Davis, from 1956 to 1991, Roland Petersen has earned a reputation as one of California's leading contemporary artists. His richly colored acrylic genre, interiors, and cityscape pieces, often in series, are a combination of realism and interlocking geometric shapes. "But best known among the subjects Petersen explored over the years are the PICNIC series that began in 1959 and continue today. The tell-tale elements of Petersen's work can be traced back to their beginning: strong use of color, contrast of light and shadow, and the integration of still life, figure, and landscape" (Roland Petersen by Laura Weir Hill and Scott Hill). Petersen was born in Endelave, Denmark, and in... Read full biography
A painter and art professor at the University of California, Davis, from 1956 to 1991, Roland Petersen has earned a reputation as one of California's leading contemporary artists. His richly colored acrylic genre, interiors, and cityscape pieces, often in series, are a combination of realism and interlocking geometric shapes. "But best known among the subjects Petersen explored over the years are the PICNIC series that began in 1959 and continue today. The tell-tale elements of Petersen's work can be traced back to their beginning: strong use of color, contrast of light and shadow, and the integration of still life, figure, and landscape" (Roland Petersen by Laura Weir Hill and Scott Hill). Petersen was born in Endelave, Denmark, and in 1949 earned a B.A. Degree and in 1950 an M.A. Degree from the University of California at Berkeley. He studie... Read full biography
Roland Petersen - Art for Sale (4 available)
Side Bank Loop
Type:Painting
Year:1972
Size:40.00" x 48.00"
Medium:Acrylic
Signed:Signed
Notes:
ROLAND PETERSEN Side Bank Loop, 1972 40 x 48 inches | Acrylic on canvas Signed upper left ROLAND PETERSEN: A Painter's Life, 2023, Triton Museum, San Jose, CA.
The Checkered Table
Type:Painting
Year:2000
Size:32.00" x 32.00"
Medium:Acrylic
Signed:Lower Left
Notes:
ROLAND PETERSEN The Checkered Table, 2000 32 x 32 inches | Acrylic on canvas Signed left center
Tea for Two
Type:Painting
Year:1966
Size:50.00" x 33.00"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Signed and Dated