PORFIRIO SALINAS (1910-1973). Untitled Coreopsis and White Prickly Poppy. Oil on canvas. 24in. x 30in.. Signed lower left. ...

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PORFIRIO SALINAS (1910-1973)
Untitled Coreopsis and White Prickly Poppy
Oil on canvas
24in. x 30in.
Signed lower left

A superlative spring Texas wildflower painting by the master-artist Porfirio Salinas. The canvas in this painting is rich with impasto, and the interplay between the yellow coreopsis, the white prickly poppies, and the reflection in the water, make the scene come alive.

Provenance:
Austin Galleries
Duffy Oyster
Dallas Fine Art Museum L.L.C.

Exhibited:
Dallas Fine Art Museum L.L.C., "Western Masters" Exhibit, Nov. 2005 (label attached verso)



More information about PORFIRIO SALINAS. See also: Salinas, Porfirio, Porfirio Salinas.

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