Description
Cool Blue Waters by John Maynor. 16X20 on Masonite.
Heavy use of tranquil blues, all masterfully blended in this Florida Backwater scene by John Maynor. Heavy application of paint on the palm trees makes them stick out from the smooth waterbed. The reflective water surface and the serene atmosphere are the centerpiece of this painting.
Cool Blue Waters by John Maynor Painting Auction
Take a journey into Florida’s natural beauty and enjoy the timeless landscape depicted in this original painting, “Cool Blue Waters,” created by the Florida artist, John Maynor
About the artist: Born in Springfield, Ga. in 1948, Maynor’s grandparents moved the family to Fort Pierce, Fla. in 1957, where Maynor grew up among the artists who would become known as the Highwaymen.
Although one of the lesser-known Florida Highwaymen painters, John Maynor’s career as an artist within the group brought him fame later in life and, eventually, a place among the most noted painters in the U.S. with the installation of his work Two Egrets in a Swamp, Poinciana Trees into the permanent collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington D.C.
This painting is a quintessential example of Florida Highwaymen art, ideal for collectors and enthusiasts. As a historical record of Florida’s landscapes, this original painting captures the untamed beauty throughout the state.
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