1950s Shirley Rousseau Murphy Modern Expressionist Equestrian Oil on Canvas Painting

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This original oil painting by Shirley Rousseau Murphy is a stunning work of art that captures the beauty and majesty … Read more This original oil painting by Shirley Rousseau Murphy is a stunning work of art that captures the beauty and majesty of horses in a natural setting. The painting is expertly framed on canvas with a sturdy wooden frame that complements the artwork.

The focal point of the painting is a majestic horse, depicted in rich greens and browns that evoke the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape. The horse is depicted in stunning detail, from the texture of its mane and tail to the glimmer in its eyes. Its muscular body is shown in motion, as if it is galloping through an open field.

In the background, two other horses can be seen, one of which is brown and grazing on the lush grass. The vibrant green of the grass contrasts beautifully with the rich browns of the horses' coats, creating a harmonious and pleasing composition.

The painting is expertly executed with a skilled use of light and shadow, creating depth and dimensionality that draws the viewer into the scene. The overall effect is both peaceful and powerful, evoking the grandeur and grace of these magnificent animals.

This painting by Shirley Rousseau Murphy is sure to be a treasured addition to any art collection, and a captivating centerpiece for any room it is displayed in. See less