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Fred Chilton 'Summer Storm' Gouache on Paper

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Fred Chilton 'Summer Storm' Gouache on Paper

  • Title: Summer Storm
  • Artist: Fred Chilton
  • Medium: Gouache on Paper
  • Signed Lower Left: F. Chilton AWS
  • Framed Double Matted With Glass
  • Provenance: From The Personal Collection of Julie Ford Oliver

"Summer Storm" by Fred Chilton is a captivating example of the artist's ability to capture the dynamic interplay between light and atmosphere. Rendered in gouache on paper, this piece portrays a vivid landscape as storm clouds gather above, with the contrasting colors of the sky and earth creating a dramatic visual impact. The painting is double-matted and framed under glass, enhancing its presentation while protecting the artwork. With its provenance from the personal collection of Julie Ford Oliver, this piece carries an additional layer of artistic significance, making it a valued addition to any collection.

About the Artist:
Fred Chilton's paintings are a testament to his belief that art should evoke emotion. With great skill and dazzling technique, he creates images of musicians, children, and city streets that are both visually stunning and emotionally resonant. His work is imbued with the mystical magic of old and New Mexico, capturing the essence of these captivating places.

Chilton's artistic journey has led him to exhibit his work at prestigious institutions such as the American Watercolor Society and the Butler Institute of American Art. His talent has been recognized by publications like New Mexico Magazine and Watercolor Magic Magazine, and he has been featured in the book, Contemporary Western Artists.

A dedicated artist with a passion for expressing emotion through his work, Fred Chilton continues to inspire and captivate audiences with his unique and evocative paintings.

Condition:
Good

Size:
Overall: 16.25" X 17.25"
Visible: 6" X 7"