Working in graphite, ink and watercolor, McLean employs a gestural approach that frees his hand to explore a subject’s essence. McLean Jenkins is a practicing architect with McAlpine and his work derives from and celebrates the classical forms of his trade. This piece is 14.5 by 17.75 inches framed. This work features hues of blue, orange, green and yellow. "Santa Maria della Salute I" is a watercolor painting of the Santa Maria della Salute church and minor basilica in Venice, Italy. The building, which was never completed, was built by King François 1er. The Château de Chambord at Chambord, Loir-et-Cher, France, is one of the most recognizable castles in the world because of its very distinctive French Renaissance architecture, which blends traditional French medieval forms with classical Renaissance structures. Built on moats in the 15th Century, the barns, stables, and cowsheds date, from the 17th Century. View: 45.88 in wide (116.5 cm) x 21.44 in high (54.5 cm)Ĭoupesarte Manor is located nearby Lisieux, Pays d'Auge, France, has preserved its original half-timbering frame and offers exceptional architectural unity. Please check the three pictures for the actual view of those existing buildings. The study is ornate with an original wood frame with acrylic glass protection. The study on the right is Valabre Mansion in Provence. The central drawing is Chateau de Chambord. On the left side, you have Coupesarte Manor in Normandy. These sketches of "hunting lodges" with typical 16th-century architecture were done in black pencil. This is an oversized astonishing architectural study of Renaissance buildings in France. His work depicting the city has been recognized within the architectural profession by the Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation in its award to McLean of the J. Over the years a kind of courtship with the city has evolved, and its impact has motivated and sustained his development as both architect and artist. The city of Venice has captured McLean’s imagination since his first trip there as a 12 year old boy. Spontaneity, movement and spirit are all emphasized and his drawings collectively form their own narrative of his passion for architecture. His compositions rely on the quick, decisive sketch and are then given over to the whims and splashes of watercolor. McLean Jenkins is a practicing architect and his work derives from and celebrates the classical forms of his trade. McLean Jenkins is inspired by the work of JMW Turner, Richard Diebenkorn and Louis Khan. This work is framed measuring 15.5 by 14 inches. "Garden Entrance" is a watercolor painting featuring subtle hues of green, blue and yellow. For Bernard Dorival, Roger Lersy is, along with Gabriel Dauchot, Jean Commère. One could define Lersy as a baroque expressionist. In his paintings, the motif develops along a melancholy line with well-concerted chords, pauses, and cadences. Leading two careers at the same time, Roger Lersy has left paintings that present themselves as so many rhythms and tremors. Roger Lersy was initiated into the first degree of Freemasonry in the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite in 1979 at the Loge du Grand Val in the Paris region and later at the Grande Loge de France. In 1970, he went on to solo exhibitions in Paris, London, Geneva, Houston, Los Angeles, and New York. After 1954, the year when galleries, both in Paris and abroad, began to exhibit him regularly, he practiced painting (canvases, watercolors, tapestry cartoons) and music.įrom 1961 to 1968, Lersy lived in the United States. He also worked as a decorator and pursued higher musical studies, in parallel with Noël Gallon, between 19. He lives at 19 rue du Faubourg-Saint-Antoine and begins to paint. Studying the piano from his earliest childhood, likewise beginning to draw on his father's lap, Roger Lersy, son of a decorator, enters after his schooling and for three years at the École supérieure des arts appliqués Duperré in Paris. Roger Lersy was born in the 18th arrondissement of Paris on April 2, 1920. He belongs to the School of Paris and the Young Painting movement. Roger Lersy is a French painter, lithographer, and composer, born in Paris on April 2, 1920, and died in Orsay on June 22, 2004. The watercolor was newly reframed in an elegant wood frame with navy blue PU leather wrapping, beige jute matte, and acrylic glass protection. The signature on the bottom right corner reads R. Stunning abstract cubist composition with a colorful design from the "Telstar" series executed by the artist in Paris in the 1950s. Watercolor painting on paper by Roger Lersy (France - 1920 - 2004).
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