Robert Butler (American, 1943-2014) Florida Highwaymen Large Panoramic

Titled Under Evening Skies, this oil on canvas is one of Florida Highwaymen Robert Butler's last panoramic artworks. It depicts an imaginary scene of the Florida Everglades at sunset. The composition features a foreground of lily pads and aquatic flora, a single prominent cypress tree in the middle ground, and a dense treeline of pines to the left. The work is executed with vibrant hues of orange, yellow, and turquoise in the sky using loose, textured brushwork characteristic of the Florida Highwaymen. The lower left corner of the painting is signed in dark brown paint reading Robert Butler. The verso of the canvas is signed and inscribed: Title: under Evening Skies / Painted by Robert Butler / 2013 / A Classic View of the FLA Everglades [Imaginary scene] / Robert Butler. Dimensions: 48"W x 24"H Weight: 2.15 lbs Condition Request Condition Report Good.

Estimate:$500

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