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Magnificent A.D. Greer, "Hydrangeas" browse these categories for related items... All Items: Fine Art:Paintings: Pre 1980: item # 446078 Please refer to our stock # B550802997 when inquiring.
Antiquing with Pamela P.O. Box 1835 Allen, Texas 75013 214-803-6853 Guest Book $15,000 USD |
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| This Magnificent Oil on Canvas, "Hydrangeas" , signed A.D. Greer is in Excellent Condition. Measuring 40 x 35 inches with the highly Ornate Giltwood Frame the Painting is Beautiful with the Sage Green Background to allow a subtle focus to the Vase of Hydrangeas. A.D. Greer was born in1904 in Pondcreek, Oklahoma. Greer painted still lifes, landscapes, portraits, female nudes, westerns and animals in oil. He also painted church domes in his youth. Greer first came to Texas in 1928 looking for Gutzon Borglum (the artist who sculptured the presidents at Mount Rushmore) and since that time, made the Lone Star State his home, passing away in Austin in 1998. Greer studied at St. John's Military Academy in Salinas, KS. He was influenced by Robert Wood, V.A. Richardson, Jan-Boleslas Czedekowsky, Thomas Moran, Albert Bierstadt, Frederic E. Church, Russell Flint, Alfred Munnings, and Gutzon Borglum. Greer did commission work for Charles Limberg, Will Rogers, Gov. Allan Shivers, Michael Halbouty and Frank Irwin. His painting "Cattle Country" was purchased by Lyndon B. Johnson and exhibited at the White House during his presidency. Other highlights in Greer's career include providing fine art covers for 2 Sears catalogues. Please view and zoom to enjoy, serious inquiries are welcome! | ||||||||||||
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