H D Becker American Impressionist Signed Original Oil Painting Landscape Art COA

Description: This beautiful painting by H. D. Becker captures the essence of autumn in a stunning landscape. With a size of 26x22 inches, this one-of-a-kind oil painting is made on masonite board using oil as the primary material. The painting is framed and ready to hang, making it an ideal addition to any art collection. The painting features an autumn tree surrounded by the beauty of nature, houses, and a country road. The certificate of authenticity (COA) issued by Painting and Icons is included, adding to the value of the painting. This is a signed and dated original piece from 1991, portraying contemporary art and impressionism. The painting is perfect for art enthusiasts who appreciate the beauty of nature of the autumn season. H. D. Becker * Original Oil Painting Autumn Landscape * Signed, Framed (frame included) Listed American Impressionist Artist! Oil painting on canvas. Signed and dated: "H. D. Becker 1991 lower-left on the front and signed H. D. Becker on the reverse. Please see the photos.Impressionist style. The painting is in pristine condition. Image dimensions: 16" x 20" Framed dimensions: 22" x 26"The painting is an original, one-of-a-kind by American artist Howard D. Becker (1914-1995).Description: The painting depicts an autumn landscape with a large colorful tree in the front; the greenish hills and blue sky bring the whole picture an airy and warm atmosphere.This stunning painting, signed and dated by H. D. Becker in 1991, captures a beautiful landscape in the USA. The artist's use of oil on masonite board brings to life the natural beauty of the region, with a focus on the vegetation, trees, and houses in the landscape.Howard Becker was a master of the poetic landscape, devoting himself to portraying the beauty of the natural environment. Color, surface, and composition are carefully coordinated to depict a familiar aspect of nature. Becker preferred Plein air painting, working directly from life, and we can sense immediacy in his method, with his impressionist-style brushstrokes executed with a sensitive, painterly touch. Provenance: An extensive collection of paintings by Howard D. Becker was acquired directly at the auction in 1995. The detailed history of this collection is described in the exhibition catalog:https://www.ebay.com/itm/203349400163The authenticity of the painting is guaranteed. A certificate of Authenticity (COA), the estate auction's address, and a signature of the purchaser in 1995, as well as a document with the artist's biographical details, will be provided with the purchase of this artwork. Marketplace: H D Becker's paintings sold at various auctions range from $600 to $3000. The record price for his early Taos period desert landscape, $3,335.00, was paid by a collector a few years ago at Phillips American Art sale, New York (Sale No: 825, Lot 82). The other Becker's landscape paintings and watercolors also have been sold recently at Skinner, Inc., Bolton, Dawson's, New Jersey, Sanford Alderfer, Hatfield, Young's Fine Art, Portsmouth, Mystic Fine Art, Ltd., Mystic, and at W. Baum Art School Annual Art auction, Allentown. Biography of Howard Daniel Becker (1914-1995): Howard was born on January 21, 1914, in Albany, New York. He graduated from Pratt Institute of Art in Brooklyn, NY, with the highest honors in 1935. Between 1941 and 1945, he served in the US Army, becoming an official artist to record the war in watercolor, producing hundreds of watercolor sketches of US Army forces and civilian life. The Historical Properties Section in Washington, DC, retained several pieces. After the war, he established a studio in Palm Beach, Florida, and later Taos, New Mexico, living in the Taos art colony and Santa Fe, traveling to Arizona and California. He spent almost nine years painting and holding exhibits.In 1954 Howard moved to Honesdale, PA, which became his home, where he lived half of his life.Until his passing at age 81, he learned every road of Wayne County, Pennsylvania, painting Plein air old farms and village scenes, country churches, and covered bridges, capturing historical scenes. He spent his life using his talent for art to make the world more beautiful. He caught the hues and shades in any landscape or portrait that inspired him with his alert eyes.His art style changed appreciably from realism to impressionism. He used watercolor and pastel but favored oil. He painted practically every day. Howard became famous for painting in Plein air along the roadside with his portable easel and paintbox. Today we may enjoy his legacy and capture a mental picture of the artist who painted with all his heart. H. D. Becker's paintings are highly collectible and kept in museums and many private collections.

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