THOMAS W. PURCELL (CANADIAN, 1949�2023)
ACRYLIC ON CANVAS, UNSIGNED.
AN EXPRESSIONIST LANDSCAPE DEPICTING A ROW OF VIBRANT GREEN TREES AND DENSE WOODLAND
18 X 24 IN
UNFRAMED, STRETCHED ON WOODEN BARS.
THOMAS W. PURCELL WAS A CANADIAN ARTIST AND DEDICATED EDUCATOR WHOSE CREATIVE PRACTICE EMERGED FROM A LIFELONG DEVOTION TO THE DRAFTSMANSHIP OF THE EVERYDAY. WHILE PRIMARILY AUTODIDACTIC, HIS WORK TRANSCENDED ITS ORIGINS IN SPONTANEOUS SKETCHES TO BECOME A SERIES OF EXPRESSIVE, IMAGINATIVE COMPOSITIONS. GUIDED BY AN INNATE SENSE OF FORM AND A RESTLESS CURIOSITY, PURCELL�S ART IS DEFINED BY ITS VIBRANT AUTHENTICITY AND A PLAYFUL, UNDERSTATED DEPTH THAT REWARDS PATIENT OBSERVATION.
THOMAS PURCELL EXPRESSIONIST LANDSCAPE
THOMAS W. PURCELL (CANADIAN, 1949�2023) ACRYLIC ON CANVAS, UNSIGNED. AN EXPRESSIONIST LANDSCAPE DEPICTING A ROW OF VIBRANT GREEN TREES AND DENSE WOODLAND 18 X 24 IN UNFRAMED, STRETCHED ON WOODEN BARS. THOMAS W. PURCELL WAS A CANADIAN ARTIST AND DEDICATED EDUCATOR WHOSE CREATIVE PRACTICE EMERGED FROM A LIFELONG DEVOTION TO THE DRAFTSMANSHIP OF THE EVERYDAY.…