Chaloi Leonty, Soft Landscape with Mountains and Sea, 1991, Oil on Cardboard slab made and what incredibly beautiful objects

and what incredibly beautiful objects I think they are

or of the ceramic sculptures of Magdalena Suarez Frimkess--both of which enhance my love for her greatly

and if it did not house part of Hawthorne's original copy of the novel

but I think its got a bit of a pretty strong  Arts and Crafts sensibility from a hundred years prior

Chaloi Leonty, Soft Landscape with Mountains and Sea, 1991, Oil on Cardboard slab made and what incredibly beautiful objectsI keep going back to the same seller in Russia to purchase paintings by Chaloi Leonty, whose estate the dealer handles, as I have yet to buy one that I don't love, and you all seem to like them too. I think he was a really good painter, and I particularly love his small scale oils on cardboard; little super painterly gems. I really love the softness of the sky and two large hills or mountains in this one, giving the whole thing a wonderfully moody