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Vintage Through the Stones Creek Tree Song VTG Painting ORIG Contemporary Expressionism. Attributed to Anne Langsholt Apaydinli. One of a Kind. Found in artists original folder with other beautiful pieces. (Not Included) Incredible find. This is an original. Great example of Contemporary Expressionism. Done on high quality, thick watercolor / art paper. One side has a raw ripped edge. 18″ tall x 8″ wide. See photos for exact condition and detail. We came across several beautiful pieces. Each different and with it’s own soul. Please check back often, as we will be listing more. NOTE: To prevent image theft and unauthorized use, we watermark and logo all our artwork. Biography of Anne Langsholt Apaydinli. Anne Langsholt Apaydinli is a Norwegian-American painter born on July 18, 1949, in Sarpsborg, Norway. At the age of three, she moved to the United States with her family, where she lived for 46 years before returning to Norway around 1999. She received her education at Rock Valley College in the USA. The property features a collection of old houses and traditional Norwegian storehouses (stabbur), which serve as studios and inspiration sources. Her sister, Inger Irene Langsholt, was a renowned piano instructor who passed away in 2023. Artistic Style and Influences. Apaydinli’s work is deeply inspired by Norwegian cultural elements, including bunads (traditional folk costumes), folkedrakter (folk dresses), decorative patterns, and traditions. Her paintings are characterized by a high level of detail, vibrant colors, and a blend of surrealistic realism. Common motifs include elements from nature such as forests, animals (especially birds), and intricate textile-like patterns that evoke Norwegian heritage. She works in various mediums, including paintings, drawings, watercolors, and lavering (a technique using diluted ink or watercolor). Her art often features human figures in traditional attire integrated into dreamlike, fabulating landscapes, creating a poetic and contemplative atmosphere. In the 1970s and 1980s, her focus was on blankets and building façades, but visits to Norway, particularly the Norwegian Folk Museum at Bygdøy, reignited her connection to her roots, transforming her style to incorporate rosemaling (traditional Norwegian decorative painting), silver brooches, old wall hangings, brocades, and colors from historic homes. Apaydinli has exhibited widely, often collaborating with textile artist Lise Skjåk Bræk, with whom she has held at least 10 joint exhibitions. Their shows typically explore shared themes of Norwegian traditions without prior coordination on content, leading to surprising synergies. Norwegian Threads (2015) : A prominent exhibition at Norway House in Minneapolis, USA, combining Apaydinli’s paintings with Skjåk Bræk’s festdrakts (festive costumes). It highlighted traditional Norwegian patterns and was described as pulling from Norway’s past while updating it for modern audiences. Huldras døtre (Daughters of Huldra, 2015) : Exhibited at Ansnes, featuring paintings and festdrakts. Skogens hemmeligheter (Secrets of the Forest, 2020) : Joint show with Odd Skullerud at Galleri KLAVESTAD in Gamlebyen. 2021 Exhibition at Galleri Soon : With ceramic artist Victoria Berge, showcasing paintings and ceramic objects. 2023 Exhibition at Galleri Klara : With Lise Skjåk Bræk and Victoria Berge. Other notable shows include solo or group exhibitions at Galleri AG (2000), Intimgalleriet, Rød (2010 with at least 20 folk-costume-inspired works), Kilen Galleri, and Hadeland Glassverk (2024 collaboration with Skjåk Bræk). Her works have been featured in galleries like Galleri Soon, Galleri Klara, and Kilen Galleri, often emphasizing her detailed, pattern-rich style. Notable Paintings and Descriptions. While specific titles are not always documented online, several examples from exhibitions and social media provide insight into her oeuvre. Her paintings frequently depict ethereal women in folk-inspired clothing amid natural settings, with surreal elements like birds perched on figures. Untitled (Woman with Bird on Head, Profile View, 2015) : This painting features a woman in side profile, gazing upward, dressed in a dark outfit with a red-bordered headscarf adorned with floral patterns in red, green, and berries. A colorful bird with yellow, red, and black feathers is perched atop her head. The background is a misty forest at dusk, with tall trees in soft pink, purple, and blue hues, evoking a surreal, dreamlike quality. Signed “Anne Langsholt Apaydinli 2015″ at the bottom. Untitled (Woman with Birds in Forest) : A frontal portrait of a pale-faced woman standing in a snowy birch forest. She wears a dark dress with elaborate embroidered patterns, including flowers, roses, and geometric designs in red, yellow, and green. A black-and-white bird (possibly a magpie) perches on her head, and she holds another similar bird gently in her hands. The background is a wintry landscape with white birch trees and blue tones, blending realism with folkloric surrealism. Nye sko fra New York (New Shoes from New York, 2023) : An 80×80 cm painting mentioned in gallery posts, likely incorporating urban elements like New York shoes with traditional Norwegian motifs, though detailed visual descriptions are limited. Partial View from Exhibition (Red Dress Figure) : Seen in the background of an event photo, this appears to show a figure in a vibrant pinkish-red dress with intricate patterns, possibly with wing-like elements or netting, set against a colorful, abstract background. Apaydinli’s paintings are often exhibited alongside traditional costumes, enhancing the thematic connection to Norwegian heritage. Her work is primarily shared through exhibitions.

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This original artwork titled “Eagles In Love” by artist Basil Bakhshi is a unique piece of Neo Expressionism on a 11×14 canvas. Handmade in New York, USA in 2025, this medium-sized painting depicts a heartfelt theme of love. Signed by the artist, this unframed artwork is one of a kind (OOAK) and comes with a Certificate of Authenticity (COA) issued by Basil Bakhshi himself. The style of this artwork incorporates elements of Cubism, Urban Art, Contemporary Art, and Expressionism, making it a captivating addition to any art collection. Professional framing is available upon request. Clean, neutral, gallery-ready presentation.

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The product is an original expressionistic acrylic painting on canvas by artist Billie Bakhshi. Titled “Fairies Of All Sizes, ” this 11×14 medium-sized piece features an abstract composition inspired by fairies, botanical elements, flowers, and white lilies. The painting is signed by the artist and produced using contemporary art techniques, with a unique style that combines elements of Botanical, Abstract, and Folk Art. Created in New York, USA in 2026, this handmade artwork captures the essence of nature and floral themes in a one-of-a-kind piece. Professional framing is available upon request. Clean, neutral, gallery-ready presentation. Up to four per box! Please, just message me.

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This is a 100% original, one-of-a-kind painting, hand-painted by me and signed. There are no prints or reproductions -once this piece sells, it is gone. Size: 14 x 11 inches. Medium: Acrylic on canvas. Signature: Signed by artist. This artwork focuses on expression, color, and emotion rather than realism. It is meant to feel alive, intuitive, and human -a bold focal point for a modern space. Home or studio walls. Art collectors who love expressive work. This is an original painting, not a print. Colors may vary slightly due to screen settings. Thank you for supporting original art. Up For Sale: A One-Of-A-kind Handmade Original Painting by Contemporary Artist Bretta Perry Rowell. This Painting is NOT framed. See Example Photo and send me a message if interested. Medium: 14×11 Inch Acrylic on canvas. ? Optional Framing Upgrade. Message after winning if you’d like framing added to your order. I want you to feel emotionally connected to the piece you receive. If there is any issue upon arrival, please contact me – I stand behind my work and my collectors. Thank you for supporting original, independently created fine art.

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100% original, one-of-a-kind painting. Hand-painted by me and signed. There are no prints or reproductions -once this piece sells, it is gone. Size: 14 x 11 inches. Medium: Acrylic on canvas. Signature: Signed by artist. This artwork focuses on expression, color, and emotion rather than realism. It is meant to feel alive, intuitive, and human -a bold focal point for a modern space. Home or studio walls. Art collectors who love expressive work. This is an original painting, not a print. Colors may vary slightly due to screen settings. Thank you for supporting original art. Up For Sale: A One-Of-A-kind Handmade Original Painting by Contemporary Artist Bretta Perry Rowell. This Painting is NOT framed. See Example Photo and send me a message if interested. Medium: 14×11 Inch Acrylic on canvas. ? Optional Framing Upgrade. Message after winning if you’d like framing added to your order. I want you to feel emotionally connected to the piece you receive. If there is any issue upon arrival, please contact me – I stand behind my work and my collectors. Thank you for supporting original, independently created fine art.

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This is a 100% original, one-of-a-kind painting, hand-painted by me and signed. There are no prints or reproductions -once this piece sells, it is gone. Size: 14 x 11 inches. Medium: Acrylic on Paper. Signature: Signed by artist. This artwork focuses on expression, color, and emotion rather than realism. It is meant to feel alive, intuitive, and human -a bold focal point for a modern space. Home or studio walls. Art collectors who love expressive work. This is an original painting, not a print. Colors may vary slightly due to screen settings. Thank you for supporting original art. Up For Sale: A One-Of-A-kind Handmade Original Painting by Contemporary Artist Bretta Perry Rowell. This Painting is NOT framed. See Example Photo and send me a message if interested. Medium: 14×11 Inch Acrylic on. ? Optional Framing Upgrade. Message after winning if you’d like framing added to your order. I want you to feel emotionally connected to the piece you receive. If there is any issue upon arrival, please contact me – I stand behind my work and my collectors. Thank you for supporting original, independently created fine art.

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A One-Of-A-kind Handmade Original Painting by Contemporary Artist Paige Robbins; Me. This Painting is NOT framed. See Example Photo and send me a message if interested. A large segment of my work is inspired by the haunting beauty of the natural world. I create art as an act of reflection and reverence for the natural world. Much of my work is inspired by nature’s quiet, haunting beauty and my awareness of myself as a fragile, temporary being within it. In contrast to my own fleeting existence, nature feels infinite and sacred. It is within this space that I find meaning, grounding, and spiritual connection, where the act of creating becomes a form of prayer. This is a one-of-a-kind Original Handmade Painting. There is only this ONE painting in the world. >> COMMISSIONS Are Available! Contact me for available sizes to get a quote. Please message me to combine your paintings. 14 X 11 Inch STRETCHED CANVAS. DESERVING OF A HIGH-END HOME, OFFICE OR HOTEL LOBBY! PAINTING INCLUDES: MY BEST INTENTIONS, GOOD VIBES ONLY. TEXTURAL, BEAUTIFUL, HIGH-END FINE ART! THANK YOU FOR VIEWING MY WORK! THIS IS A HANDMADE ORIGINAL PAINTING. This philosophy ensures that each piece remains both personally meaningful and thoughtfully collected over time. My paintings explore the presence of harmony within chaos, suggesting that peace is not something created, but something revealed. Through layered symbolism and intuitive composition, the work reflects the interconnected nature of human experience. Each painting functions as a fragment of a larger visual poem, woven from memory, spirit, and the natural world, offering a quiet meditation on who we are and how we belong.

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100% original, one-of-a-kind painting. Hand-painted by me and signed. There are no prints or reproductions -once this piece sells, it is gone. Size: 14 x 11 inches. Medium: Acrylic on canvas. Signature: Signed by artist. This artwork focuses on expression, color, and emotion rather than realism. It is meant to feel alive, intuitive, and human -a bold focal point for a modern space. Home or studio walls. Art collectors who love expressive work. This is an original painting, not a print. Colors may vary slightly due to screen settings. Thank you for supporting original art. Up For Sale: A One-Of-A-kind Handmade Original Painting by Contemporary Artist Bretta Perry Rowell. This Painting is NOT framed. See Example Photo and send me a message if interested. Medium: 14×11 Inch Acrylic on canvas. ? Optional Framing Upgrade. Message after winning if you’d like framing added to your order. I want you to feel emotionally connected to the piece you receive. If there is any issue upon arrival, please contact me – I stand behind my work and my collectors. Thank you for supporting original, independently created fine art.

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Measurements: 14×11 inches Canvas. Up For Sale: A One-Of-A-kind Handmade Original Painting by Contemporary Artist Bretta Perry Rowell. This Painting is NOT framed. See Example Photo and send me a message if interested. Medium: 14×11 Inch Acrylic on Canvas. Original Hand-Painted Abstract Expressionist Artwork – 14×11 – One of a Kind. This is an original, hand-painted artwork created by contemporary artist Bretta Perry, RN, CRRN. My work explores emotional texture, resilience, identity, and transformation through intuitive abstract expressionism and layered brushwork. Every piece is created by hand – no prints, no reproductions. Size: 14 x 11 inches Medium: Acrylic Style: Emotional Abstract Expressionism – Contemporary Fine Art Signed: Yes (signed on back) Certificate of Authenticity: Included. This piece expresses themes of emergence, quiet strength, and emotional depth through layered texture and movement. ? Optional Framing Upgrade. Message after winning if you’d like framing added to your order. I want you to feel emotionally connected to the piece you receive. If there is any issue upon arrival, please contact me – I stand behind my work and my collectors. Thank you for supporting original, independently created fine art.

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Measurements: 14×11 inches Canvas. Up For Sale: A One-Of-A-kind Handmade Original Painting by Contemporary Artist Bretta Perry Rowell. This Painting is NOT framed. See Example Photo and send me a message if interested. Medium: 14×11 Inch Acrylic on Canvas. Original Hand-Painted Abstract Expressionist Artwork – 14×11 – One of a Kind. This is an original, hand-painted artwork created by contemporary artist Bretta Perry, RN, CRRN. My work explores emotional texture, resilience, identity, and transformation through intuitive abstract expressionism and layered brushwork. Every piece is created by hand – no prints, no reproductions. Size: 14 x 11 inches Medium: Acrylic Style: Emotional Abstract Expressionism – Contemporary Fine Art Signed: Yes (signed on back) Certificate of Authenticity: Included. This piece expresses themes of emergence, quiet strength, and emotional depth through layered texture and movement. ? Optional Framing Upgrade. Message after winning if you’d like framing added to your order. I want you to feel emotionally connected to the piece you receive. If there is any issue upon arrival, please contact me – I stand behind my work and my collectors. Thank you for supporting original, independently created fine art.

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