Oil on Canvas Painting Southern California impressionist Los Angeles Country Scene Windmill by Ben Abril 1955 Decorative Arts who in 1972 acquired one

who in 1972 acquired one of Abril's Northern California seascapes

The rectangular screens are made of variegated spinich jade and are finely carved and reticulated with a floral design of four corner spandrels around a central cirular motif with a double happiness sign

”and in the 1940s he embarked on a body of work that underscored the duality evident throughout his entire oeuvre—cathartic works of power and poignancy contrasted by works of celebration and hope

acquired in Paris in the 1960'sBloomsbury Fine Art & Antiques ship globally

the base engraved and pierced with heart shaped decoration

Oil on Canvas Painting Southern California impressionist Los Angeles Country Scene Windmill by Ben Abril 1955 Decorative Arts who in 1972 acquired oneSOLD A very good & large oil on canvas painting by California artist Ben Abril (1923 1995), Southern California, Los Angeles circa 1950. The artist a California native documented the city of Los Angeles and scenes of the California countryside now vanished, (please see biography below) . This large and impressive painting exemplifies the work of the artist, a impressionistic view of an old farmstead nestled at the base of the San Bernardino Mountains,