Description
Sharp Palms, painted by Roy McLendon, measuring 24 x 36 inches on canvas, features a serene coastal landscape dominated by sharply painted palm trees.
The center and right parts of the painting depict a tranquil beach scene.
The ocean waves roll gently onto the shore, their blue and green hues capturing the light and movement of the water. Several seagulls are visible, flying above the waves, adding to the coastal atmosphere. A cluster of palm trees on the right side of the painting leans slightly towards the ocean, their trunks and fronds gracefully curved.
The beach is lined with green foliage, blending seamlessly into the sandy shore.
Sharp Palms by Roy McLendon Painting Auction
Take a journey into Florida’s natural beauty and enjoy the timeless landscape depicted in this original painting, “Sharp Palms,” created by the Florida Highwaymen artist, Roy McLendon.
About the Artist: Roy “R.A.” McLendon, an original member of the group now known as the Florida Highwaymen Painters, joined founders Alfred Hair and Harold Newton in their earliest days. Fellow painters Livingston Roberts and James Gibson rounded out the group of five painters now recognized as the progenitors of the Highwaymen.
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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