BEWARE THE INTRUDER
Type:Painting
Year:U/K
Size:20.00" x 30.00"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Signed
Notes:
CATS were Simons favorite and best subjects OTHER IMAGES AT FWDART.com
Simon Combes ART FOR SALE
1940 Shaftesbury, England - 2004. Known for: Large-scale landscape/wildlife, buffalo.
A wildlife artist who spent most of his time in Kenya, Africa, Simon Combes painted primarily African wildlife in landscape, especially buffalo and cats. Combes moved to Kenya with his family at age... Read full biography
A wildlife artist who spent most of his time in Kenya, Africa, Simon Combes painted primarily African wildlife in landscape, especially buffalo and cats. Combes moved to Kenya with his family at age six. He served in the British military in Kenya. While in the service he would sketch local people... Read full biography
A wildlife artist who spent most of his time in Kenya, Africa, Simon Combes painted primarily African wildlife in landscape, especially buffalo and cats. Combes moved to Kenya with his family at age six. He served in the British military in Kenya. While in the service he would sketch local people in his spare time. Combes tells a story of when he was on leave in Nairobi and he heard of a couple that were looking for two Masai portrait paintings. Simon Combes purchased two postcards and painted... Read full biography
A wildlife artist who spent most of his time in Kenya, Africa, Simon Combes painted primarily African wildlife in landscape, especially buffalo and cats. Combes moved to Kenya with his family at age six. He served in the British military in Kenya. While in the service he would sketch local people in his spare time. Combes tells a story of when he was on leave in Nairobi and he heard of a couple that were looking for two Masai portrait paintings. Simon Combes purchased two postcards and painted the portraits from them. They were the first works he ever sold. In Kenya Combes headed the airborne unit where he trained paratroopers and translated military instructions into Swahili. In 1969, while still in the military he had a near sell-out... Read full biography
A wildlife artist who spent most of his time in Kenya, Africa, Simon Combes painted primarily African wildlife in landscape, especially buffalo and cats. Combes moved to Kenya with his family at age six. He served in the British military in Kenya. While in the service he would sketch local people in his spare time. Combes tells a story of when he was on leave in Nairobi and he heard of a couple that were looking for two Masai portrait paintings. Simon Combes purchased two postcards and painted the portraits from them. They were the first works he ever sold. In Kenya Combes headed the airborne unit where he trained paratroopers and translated military instructions into Swahili. In 1969, while still in the military he had a near sell-out exhibition at a gallery in Nairobi. Combes was looking for a career after his military service was over and he decided to give painting a tr... Read full biography
Simon Combes - Art for Sale (3 available)
The Crossing
Type:Painting
Size:42.00" x 96.00"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Signed
Notes:
SOLD FOR $61,600 AT THE COEUR D'ALENE ART AUCTION-RENO! Now taking consignments for our auctions. For more information or catalog orders, please call or visit www.cdaartauction.com.
Wolf Pack
Type:Painting
Year:U/K
Size:29.00" x 41.00"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Signed