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Description
Lovely oil painting! Frame has very minor issues (vintage frame) at two of the corners but the painting itself is in excellent condition.
Artist name is Waar (signed) and upon search, the following is more about this piece:
Paintings attributed to the artist "WAAR" (often signed as O. Waar or John Waar, b. circa 1930) are mid-20th-century original oil-on-canvas seascapes. They are widely recognized by their highly expressive brushwork, rich textural movement, and dramatic skies (often in purple, pink, or sunset hues).
Key Details & CharacteristicsStyle & Subject: These mid-century vintage paintings heavily feature rolling ocean waves and stormy coastal or sunset scenes.
Signature: Usually signed simply as "WAAR" in the lower left corner.
Provenance: Many pieces from this creator are accompanied by vintage or estate metal nameplates and dealer labels crediting the work to a "listed Dutch artist."
24.5x40 inchesTypical Sizes: Most canvases measure in the neighborhood of 20'' × 24'' up to 24'' × 36'' (often around 29'' × 41'' or larger when framed).
This particular painting measures H 24.5 inches by W 40 inches.
Description
Lovely oil painting! Frame has very minor issues (vintage frame) at two of the corners but the painting itself is in excellent condition.
Artist name is Waar (signed) and upon search, the following is more about this piece:
Paintings attributed to the artist "WAAR" (often signed as O. Waar or John Waar, b. circa 1930) are mid-20th-century original oil-on-canvas seascapes. They are widely recognized by their highly expressive brushwork, rich textural movement, and dramatic skies (often in purple, pink, or sunset hues).
Key Details & CharacteristicsStyle & Subject: These mid-century vintage paintings heavily feature rolling ocean waves and stormy coastal or sunset scenes.
Signature: Usually signed simply as "WAAR" in the lower left corner.
Provenance: Many pieces from this creator are accompanied by vintage or estate metal nameplates and dealer labels crediting the work to a "listed Dutch artist."
24.5x40 inchesTypical Sizes: Most canvases measure in the neighborhood of 20'' × 24'' up to 24'' × 36'' (often around 29'' × 41'' or larger when framed).
This particular painting measures H 24.5 inches by W 40 inches.
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