Art of the Week: Still Life with Peachblow Vase

Kathryn Kleekamp
NLAPW Cape Cod Branch
Still Life with Peachblow Vase
Oil on Canvas
Size: 13″ x 22″
www.SandwichArt.com

 

 

Kathryn was inspired to paint this favorite vase of her husband, Charles. He was given it by his mother, Irene, who was an antique collector. The vase has been featured on a United States Postage Stamp.

 

14 comments

  1. Jane Parhiala says:

    Kathryn, Absolutely beautiful and captivating…so peaceful to look at …a masterpiece!

  2. Phyllis M. Washburn says:

    Loved this painting for many reasons. Loved the shadowing, bright yellow of the flowers and the personal history.

  3. Bev Goldie says:

    It took me a moment to realize that this was a painting. The shadows from the flowers drew me right in to the elegant and beautiful still life composition. Wonderful work! So proud to be associated with such talent in our league!

  4. Kathy, How eautiful a memory of your favorite vase. I love the composition, colors and the contrast of colors in the plate. Of course you have a great eye for the art-beauty!!

  5. Barb Whitmarsh says:

    OUTSTANDING. THIS IS VERY ELEGANT WORK.
    THANK YOU FOR SHARING.
    B.W.
    BAYOU 11 BRANCH

  6. Charlene Holloway says:

    Great artistic painting. Colors are superb! What an honor to have one’s family member’s heirloom used on the United States postage stamp!

  7. sara etgen-baker says:

    I can feel the history behind this vintage vase. Thanks for capturing it so exquisitely!

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