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Why did Jim Dine paint hearts?

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Why did Jim Dine paint hearts?
Jim Dine painted hearts because he was a self-described romantic artist. He embraced the heart because he believed it was a shape with boundless possibilities and a complex meaning. He explored relationships of color, texture and composition through the heart.
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
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'New Mexico Fall, ' by James Cobb, Oil on Canvas Painting
By Jim Cobb
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
This oil on canvas by artist, James Cobb, features the desert landscape of autumn in New Mexico. In the foreground, the tops of chamisa bushes are flecked with yellow and green as th...
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2010s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

'River Birch' by James Cobb, Framed 20" x 16" Oil on Canvas Painting, 2020
By Jim Cobb
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
This framed 19.875" x 16" oil painting on canvas by Oklahoma-based artist James Cobb depicts a strand of river birch trees in freshly fallen snow. at the he...
Category

2010s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Italia" by James Cobb, Oil on Linen; Framed 14" x 11", 2021; Landscape
By Jim Cobb
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
This oil on linen painting by James Cobb depicts an Italian street scene. The sidewalk is shaded in a purple cast from the afternoon sun with several person...
Category

2010s Expressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

'Century Old Adobe, ' by James Cobb, Oil on Panel Painting
By Jim Cobb
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
This oil on panel painting by James Cobb depicts an adobe house in the backdrop of the New Mexican landscape. The adobe home is shaded in the reds and oran...
Category

2010s Expressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

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