The Latest New Landscape Paintings by David W. Mayer
"Yellowstone Waters, Yellowstone National Park"
"Yellowstone Waters", Oil on Linen, 24x30
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"Autumn colors add a subtle shading to the grassy banks of Yellowstone National Park's Firehole River
where it broadens out into a gently flowing stream."
"Emerald Lake"
"Emerald Lake", Oil on Linen, 24x30
SOLD at Greeley Stampede Art Show, Greeley, CO
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"Teton River Autumn"
(PLEASE CLICK ON THE IMAGE BELOW FOR A LARGER VIEW OF THIS PAINTING)
"Teton River Autumn", Oil on Panel, 12x24
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"The Teton River flows through the expansive Teton Valley of Eastern Idaho on the back side of the
Grand Teton National Park, a view that is seen less often but one that is just as marvelous."
"Purgatoire River, Southeast Colorado"
"Purgatoire River, Oil on Linen, 30x36
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"Legend has it that the name of the Purgatoire River recalls the unfortunate deaths of Spanish fortune seekers who ventured into this river's canyon and died before receiving last rites. The Spanish religious faithful named the
river "El Rio de Las Animas Perdidas en Purgatorio", which translated means the River of Lost Souls in Purgatory.
French trappers later renamed the river Purgatoire."
"An Early Snow"
"An Early Snow", Oil on Linen, 18x24
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"An early snowfall, while there are still fall colors on the cottonwoods and aspens, provides a splendid
warm and cool palette for the landscape painter. "
"September on the Gros Ventre River"
"September on the Gros Ventre River", Oil on Linen, 24x36
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"The Gros Ventre River, with a richly textured and colorful stream bank, rises in the Gros Ventre Wilderness and joins the Snake River in the Jackson Hole Valley. "
"Late Summer on the Firehole River"
"Late Summer on the Firehole River", Oil on Linen, 16x20
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"The Firehole River flows through several geyser basins in the park including the Upper Geyser Basin,
which contains the world-famous geyser, Old Faithful. The river was named by early trappers for the steam
that makes it appear to be smoking as if on fire."
"Canyon Sunset"
"Canyon Sunset, Capitol Reef National Park", Oil on Linen, 18x24
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"Utah's Capitol Reef National Park is characterized by sandstone formations, cliffs, canyons, and powerful erosion that has carved the rock into marvelous shapes. The light of sunset adds much drama to this beautiful area."
"October Light"
"October Light", Oil on Canvas, 24x30
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Paintings shown on this website may not be copied, duplicated, reproduced or distributed in any media or by any means without the expressed written permission of the artist.
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