Bidspirit auction | DAVID MELBY (1942-2014) OIL ON

DAVID MELBY (1942-2014) OIL ON ARTIST'S BOARD (x4) - David A. Melby (Kansas, 1942-2014) Four good examples of David Melby's experimentation with atmospheric conditions, clouds and sunlight: 1. Evening Wash of Light is a study of atmospheric conditions just after sunset that create a wide shaft of golden light and hints of illuminated landscape. Board measures 10 x 20 with a framed size of 14.25 x 24.25 inches. 2. Toward a Sky of Light represents conditions at dusk with a glowing sky and subtle detail of lighted windows among trees and landscape. Board is 10 x 20 with a framed size of 15.5 x 25.5 inches. 3. Warm Sweep of Burning Light is signed lower right and again verso where the title is written. Board measures 12 x 12 with a framed size of 17.75 x 17.75 inches. 4. An untitled sunlit landscape with sweeping energy in the sky and on the flat land is signed lower left and again verso. Board measures 9 x 12 with a framed size of 12.5 x 15.5 inches. Please see description for measurements. Provenance: The estate of David Melby. Without proof of exemption, be aware that internet sales tax applies to all Internet transactions and local sales tax may apply to local pick-up transactions. Please note that packing, shipping and post-auction pick-up of winnings will not be available before January 6, 2025. Condition: Very good original untouched condition. There are no issues of major scratches, losses, repairs, in-painting or touch-up.