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Elinore Schnurr
New
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Elinore Schnurr is a figurative painter, loosely tied to the realist tradition. Scroll Down to View More Art |
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Often posing as a patron of the setting she intends to paint, Schnurr records her initial impressions as small, on-the-spot watercolors that register structural environment, tonal relationships within the space, and the imprint of figures coming into and out of her visual field. L
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Oil on Board 9" x 12" $ 1,400 |
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She also makes careful color notes of the controlled lighting that heightens the drama of exchange between such spaces and people passing through them. These sketches inform compositions further developed on canvas in her painting studio." The above quote is from "Painting the Town: Cityscapes of New York," published by the Museum of the City of New York and Yale University Press. |
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 © Elinore Schnurr 2006 |
"Each place endears one ot its own quiet beauty; after several hours of intense concentration, I walk away with the imprint of a magical experience in my hand." Houlihan's Old Place Oil
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9 1/2" x 14" $ 1,400 |
