John W. Carlson - The Bridge
John W. Carlson - The Bridge
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Oil on Canvas
24"L x 1.5"W x 36"H
2014
The Bridge is an oil on canvas, stretched over a pine frame, completed in 2014 and signed by the artist on the front lower corner as well as on the back of the canvas. It is part of the artist’s early abstract expressionism series, created with bold colors and mark making.
John W. Carlson is a traditional oil painter, who began his art training at Cooper School of Art. He creates abstract paintings as well as figurative drawings and paintings that dive deep into human emotions, evoking gentle gestures with intense and passionate brushwork. His paintings are part of both The Erie Art Museum and The Massillon Museum’s permanent collection, and his work is collected throughout the United States and Europe.