Oil on Canvas Painting Southern California impressionist Los Angeles Country Scene Windmill by Ben Abril 1955 Recently Added the chair back with turned

the chair back with turned appliques and carved geometric devices

" It was controversial at the time as being too abstract for a public art project

7" long X 5

it is housed in the original gilded gesso frame

Oil on Canvas Painting Southern California impressionist Los Angeles Country Scene Windmill by Ben Abril 1955 Recently Added the chair back with turnedSOLD A very good & large oil on canvas painting by California artist Ben Abril (1923 1995), Southern California, Los Angeles circa 1950. The artist a California native documented the city of Los Angeles and scenes of the California countryside now vanished, (please see biography below) . This large and impressive painting exemplifies the work of the artist, a impressionistic view of an old farmstead nestled at the base of the San Bernardino Mountains,