500 Years of Historical American Art
For over 500 years, the earliest days of American history has been told through drawings, paintings and textiles. Pencil, charcoal pen, pastels, watercolors, oil and woven fiber.
Such drawings, paintings and textiles are of special importance to early American history because they were created by individuals that had first-hand experiences of significant events of accomplishment and adventures...
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GALLERY
Natural Habitat
Sewickley, Pennsylvania
Image size: 30.75 X 41.50 inches
Circa: 2001 Signed: Lower Right,
Florian K. Lawton A.W.S.
Matted & Framed
Private Collection: Hunting Valley, Ohio
Price: Please Inquire
American Pastime
Artist Proof signed lower right: A/P Florian K. Lawton — 1 thru 10 are available
Limited Edition : 11 thru 100 Signed and numbered
Image size: 13.25h. X 30.50w. Inches
The artist created this painting in 1984, it represents the English influence on the Amish culture here in America
Original painting was donated by a private collector to the White House in 1999. A copy of the letter of acceptance and gratitude from President Clinton is included with both the Artist Proofs and Limited Edition prints.
These Prints are double matted — three inches wide and come shrink wrapped ready for framing or display.
$600.00 each for the Artist Proofs, that includes S&H
$250.00 each for the Limited Edition Prints, that includes S&H
Amish Auction & Parking Barn
Artist Proof signed lower right: A/P Florian K. Lawton
Image size: 16.50h. X 23w. Inches
Though not made as a book illustration, the technique of this drawing recalls the technique of American master illustrators of the turn of the 19th century, such as Howard Pyle. The pen work handles form in three ways: through lean and simple contour lines, through solid amassing of black and through passages of vibrant, dazzling hatching and cross hatching. An illustrator's master work
Original drawing is in the collection of the Geauga County Historical Society Burton, Ohio
Eight Artist Proofs are available — they are double matted, three inches wide and come shrink wrapped, ready for framing or display
$350.00 each incl. S&H
PIONEER IN A MODERN WORLD
FLORIAN K. LAWTON
DVD produced in association with Reda Productions, WLBT —TV Hershey PA and the Florian K. Lawton Foundation
Explore the world of the Amish through the eyes of America's leading art historian on their culture. The artist explains his early fascination with the Amish culture in the 1960's Listen to Noah Good — acclaimed scholar and published author on the Amish and Mennonite cultures both here in America and Europe. These men provide the viewer with an in depth overview on how and why things are done in these cultures and what makes their values different than the rest of the population here in America. Making clear — Why, they are Pioneers In A Modern World
$ 29.95 each plus
Florian K. Lawton Fifty Year Retrospective
Publication of the 2010 Exhibition of the artists work at the Butler Museum of American Art.
Curated by celebrated American Art Historian Dr. Henry Adams, Professor of American Art History, Case Western Reserve University Former Curator of American Art at the Cleveland Museum of Art & the Nelson Atkins Museum.
Dr. Adams is quoted "often evidence of considerable virtuosity by the artist in his work, presented in understated mastery."
Both hard cover & soft available - signed & unsigned by the artist... prices differ, please inquire with interest