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Still Life – Paul-André Robert – Christmas Roses on a Red Oriental Carpet

Still Life – Paul-André Robert – Christmas Roses on a Red Oriental Carpet

Paul-André Robert was a natural historian and painter and member of a well known family of painters from Biel / Bienne, Switzerland.  He is well known for his studies of plants and insects, especially butterflies.  This beautiful original oil painting in a striking frame depicts a bouquet of Christmas roses and pine branches on a [...]

May 19 2011 | Posted in 20th Century, Fine Art, Floral / Botanical, Living / Dining Room, Paintings, Ski Chalet / Alpine Decor, Still Life, Switzerland | Read More »

Two Views of a Forest Stream in Winter by Francois Sillig

Two Views of a Forest Stream in Winter by Francois Sillig

Two beautiful watercolor paintings in striking black and white of a frozen winter landscape with a forest stream.
The works are dated 1988 and annotated Tallens and Chaudelas respectively.
The Swiss artist Francois Sillig (Born December 31, 1920) was an architect by  profession, but painting was his passion.  Sillig’s daughter Corinne, who is today a vintner in [...]

May 2 2011 | Posted in 20th Century, Fine Art, Landscapes, Living / Dining Room, Ski Chalet / Alpine Decor, Switzerland, Watercolor | Read More »

Forest Stream – Original Watercolor by Henry John Terry (1818-1880)

Forest Stream – Original Watercolor by Henry John Terry (1818-1880)

Beautiful original watercolor by the 19th Century British painter Henry John Terry who is known for his Swiss landscapes.

April 25 2011 | Posted in 19th Century, Fine Art, Great Britain, Landscapes, Ski Chalet / Alpine Decor, Switzerland, Watercolor | Read More »

Gottfried Strasser – Chalet in the Bernese Countryside – Original Gouache

Gottfried Strasser – Chalet in the Bernese Countryside – Original Gouache

The Swiss painter Gottfried Strasser was born in Grindelwald in 1885, the son of the well known reform pastor and poet for whom he was named, and died in Muri in 1961.
This beautiful original gouache painting captures the light of the Bernese countrside on a bright spring day. Daisies bloom in the fields. The red [...]

April 21 2011 | Posted in 20th Century, Gouache, Landscapes, Paintings, Ski Chalet / Alpine Decor, Switzerland, Switzerland, Watercolor | Read More »

Alpine Landscape: Watercolor by Swiss Artist Max Fueter (Sold)

Alpine Landscape: Watercolor by Swiss Artist Max Fueter (Sold)

Beautiful alpine view in soft blue and pink tones by the Swiss artist, sculptor and watercolorist Max Fueter (Born 1898 in Konolfingen – Died 1983 in Bern).
Fueter was a member of the circle of artists who gathered around Victor Surbek in Bern and who met each Thursday evening in the Cafe Harmonie.   His public sculptures [...]

April 8 2011 | Posted in 20th Century, Abstract, Alpine Views, Landscapes, Ski Chalet / Alpine Decor, Switzerland, Switzerland, Watercolor | Read More »

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