Description: An intriguing original watercolor by listed Indian-American artist Gideon Raj. A bullock cart and its red-clad driver in a dusky landscape with dramatic skies. Beautiful contrast and lighting in this small scene depicting the artist's home country of India, painted in the distinct style developing in California at the time. ARTIST: Gideon D. Arul Raj (1925-1975)TITLE: UntitledSTYLE: California impressionist watercolorPERIOD: Circa 1950sMATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES: Watercolor on paper, matted and framed under glassSIGNATURE: "G. D. Arul Raj" lower rightPLACE OF ORIGIN: India/CaliforniaCONDITION: Some foxing and age wear to paper, faint discoloration to matting and separation of frame at corners.DIMENSIONS: 13 1/8" by 18 1/8" framed to 17" by 21."BIOGRAPHY:Gideon D. Arul Raj was born in Kodiakanal, India on August 2, 1925. Raj studied art at the Government School of Arts and continued at a school in Madras, South India. About 1946 he moved to Laguna Beach and became active in the local art scene, exhibiting paintings of California and India. The Walter Foster Company published a "how to" book of his painting techniques in the 1960s. [ p e n c i l p o i n t e r > SHIPPING: Free within the United States via USPS Parcel Select.INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING: Usually available; please inquire.SELLER: Experienced and friendly, offering excellent service. Please contact me with any questions.
Price: 425 USD
Location: Oak View, California
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Artist: Gideon D. Arul Raj
Type: Painting
Size: Medium
Theme: Bullock Cart
Style: Impressionism
Material: Paper
Production Technique: Watercolor Painting
Subject: Farm Landscape