1978 Larry Gray Original Atmospheric Landscape Pastel Painting One-of-a-Kind

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Fabulous 1978 Larry Gray original one-of-a-kind atmospheric landscape dry pigment and pastel painting on wove paper. Signed and dated by … Read more Fabulous 1978 Larry Gray original one-of-a-kind atmospheric landscape dry pigment and pastel painting on wove paper. Signed and dated by the artist in the lower right.
The painting like most of his artwork captures an atmospheric landscape, a small amount of land at the bottom, and a huge expanse of moody sky. It gives us a sense of mystery, maybe even hopefulness or foreboding.
Gray's artworks are not of specific places; they are composites. His works focus on the interplay of color and light in cloud formations.
This artwork is housed in a gallery-quality frame, an off-white linen matting, walnut wood with water gilded front, and plexiglass. This layering technique enhances the visual appeal of the painting by adding depth and drawing the viewer's eye towards the artwork.
The painting is characterized by its subtle pastel tones, a breathtaking artwork of collectible art.

Larry Gray is an American artist born in 1944 in Columbia, Tennessee.
He studied at Yale University and the University of Georgia.
His work has been exhibited in nearly 60 solo exhibitions across the country.
Gray uses oil on canvas as well as powdered pigment on paper to create luminous landscapes with atmospheres that deal with time, light, and space. His work reflects a profound reverence for the natural world.
Gray's work can be found in collections around the world including, Museum of Modern Art, New York; Oakland Museum of Art; Brooklyn Museum; Phoenix Museum of Art; Seattle Museum of Art; The Art Institute of Chicago; Achenbach Foundation; Alston & Bird LLP.

Frame dimensions: Width 48" x Height 47.5" x Depth 1.75"
Artwork dimensions: Width 42" x Height 42"

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The painting was displayed and sold at ADI Gallery, San Francisco, CA.
Frame material: Walnut and water gilded.
Colors: Yellow, blue, brown, and white.
Style: Contemporary Art.
Artist: Larry Gray
Art subjects: Atmospheric Landscape.
Year: 1978
Country of origin: USA. See less