Oil on Canvas Painting Southern California impressionist Los Angeles Country Scene Windmill by Ben Abril 1955 Redo Fawkes taught drawing and painting

Fawkes taught drawing and painting at the Pacific Northwest College of Art

1787-1857)

Antique French Louis XV transitional ormolu-mounted tulipwood & marquetry Bonheur Du Jour

the body of the basket is engraved with geometric devices and stylized floral designs

Oil on Canvas Painting Southern California impressionist Los Angeles Country Scene Windmill by Ben Abril 1955 Redo Fawkes taught drawing and paintingSOLD 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,