Bidspirit auction | ROBERT CARDINAL, ”BEACH POINT COTTAGES”

ROBERT CARDINAL, ”BEACH POINT COTTAGES” - ”Beach Point Cottages”, an original oil on canvas by listed artist, Robert Cardinal. Professionally framed and measures in frame, 22'' H x 26.5'' W. Signed lower right and titled on the verso. Robert Cardinal, originally from Montreal, has been living on Cape Cod for most of the past fifty years. In the late 1950s, he left Canada and moved to Greenwich Village. From there, he followed fellow artists on their spring pilgrimage to Provincetown. He attended La Grande Chaumiere* Art School in Paris. Cardinal has always been fascinated with art history and those who painted before him in the Realist and Impressionist schools. Some of his favorites being Goya, and the more contemporary, Maxfield Parrish and Edward Hopper, whose influence is predominantly evident in his paintings.