Howard Behrens "Afternoon in Dinard" Signed Serigraph LE
Introducing the exquisite "Afternoon in Dinard" signed serigraph by renowned artist Howard Behrens. This stunning piece is part of a suite of 4, making it a must-have for any art collector. This serigraph is a limited edition and comes with a certificate of authenticity, signed and numbered by the artist. Measuring 17 x 23 inches, this vibrant and detailed artwork captures the beauty of the coastal town of Dinard in France, making it a captivating addition to any art collection. Don't miss the opportunity to own this extraordinary piece by Howard Behrens - purchase your limited edition serigraph today.
About the Artist
Howard Behrens was an American artist renowned for his vibrant and textured paintings, often compared to the works of the impressionists. Born on August 20, 1933, in Chicago, Illinois, Behrens became one of the most celebrated palette knife artists of his time, known for his captivating depictions of landscapes, seascapes, and cityscapes.
Howard Behrens showed an interest in art from a young age. He pursued formal education in the arts and earned a Master's degree in painting and sculpture from the University of Maryland. His early career saw him experimenting with various techniques and styles, but he eventually found his unique voice through the palette knife.
Behrens' signature style involves the use of a palette knife to apply thick layers of oil paint, creating rich textures and vibrant colors that give his work a three-dimensional quality. His subjects often include idyllic scenes from the Mediterranean, tropical paradises, and charming city streets. His ability to capture light and atmosphere with such vividness made his paintings highly sought after.
Over his career, Howard Behrens held numerous solo exhibitions across the United States and internationally. His works have been featured in prestigious galleries and art shows, earning him a dedicated following among collectors and art enthusiasts. Some of his notable series include "Mediterranean Dream," "Tropical Paradise," and "Venetian Romance."
Behrens received several awards throughout his career, highlighting his contribution to contemporary art. He was often recognized for his ability to evoke emotion through his use of color and texture, creating a sense of place that resonated with viewers.
Howard Behrens lived in Potomac, Maryland, where he continued to create and inspire until his passing on April 14, 2014. His legacy lives on through his vibrant paintings, which continue to captivate audiences and are held in numerous private and public collections. Behrens' work remains a testament to his skill and passion for capturing the beauty of the world around him.
Behrens' influence extends beyond his own work, as he has inspired a generation of artists to explore the expressive potential of the palette knife. His approach to painting, marked by a bold use of color and texture, continues to be a significant point of reference in contemporary art.