Signed Floral Still Life Oil Painting Gold Frame

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Vintage Mid-20th Century Oil Painting by Robert Cox.

Vibrant hues of red and pink against a rich dark predominantly green, … Read more Vintage Mid-20th Century Oil Painting by Robert Cox.

Vibrant hues of red and pink against a rich dark predominantly green, brown backdrop. Highly skilled artistry using light and color.

Cox is renowned for his use of palette knife and this is an excellent example of his mature work.

This basket is a wonderful variation vases in still life work.


16x20 canvas

Mid-century gold toned and cream fabric frame 30” long x26” tall. There is staining and wear on the frame.

Robert Cox (1934-2001)

American artist Robert Cox studied at the Katharine Gibbs School of Art. He was a founder member of the Art Workers Coalition active in promoting the rights of artists. Awarded the Brown Hammerson Medal of Honour for services to art in 1986. Robert Cox established reputation in the United States for his neo-Victorian style and his early adoption of the pallet knife in creating stylized flowers. His work is represented in many American museums, galleries and private collections as well as having been frequently exported to Europe and Australia and has been auctioned at Christies, Bonhams and Cheffins See less