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Jim Buckels Boston Public Gardens Signed Ltd Art Print

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Jim Buckels Boston Public Gardens Signed Ltd Art Print
Boston's famous Public Gardens are a little oasis in the middle of the city, and they are portrayed here in earthy autumn hues, with terrific detail. Artist: Jim Buckels Title: "Boston Public Gardens" Signature: In pencil, lower right Edition: Numbered from a series of XCI in pencil, lower left Medium: Lithograph on fibrous paper Image size: 18" x 24 1/4" inches Sheet size: 22 1/8" x 31 inches Condition: Excellent; creases on the left edge, easily matted out; smudge line on back not really visible from the front This is a fine art print for anyone who loves Boston. * Biography * Jim Buckels drew his early inspiration for art from the dreamscapes of Maxfield Parrish, N.C. Wyeth and Henri Rousseau, and later from classic works by Grant Wood and Thomas Hart Benton. His studies led to a BA in art from the University of Northern Iowa. His professional career began as a freelance illustrator, where he became recognized for his stylized landscapes. His technique uses airbrush and acrylic paint to produce smooth colors and details. Both magical and technically astounding, the art of Jim Buckels is admired by fans of fantasy and contemporary art alike. His work can be found in many public and private collections. *