Purveyors and Restorers of the Fine Arts Painting of the Week Joseph Vorst “Springtime in Missouri” Oil on Board 41″ x 25″ “Springtime in Missouri” is an important painting by the extrodinary WPA artist Joseph Vorst (1897-1947). A composistion laden with symbolism relating to the issues of the day, this remarkable work has everything a…

Purveyors and Restorers of the Fine Arts Painting of the Week Aimee Goldstone Schweig “Abstract Number One” Oil on Board 36″ x 28″ Aimee Schweig by all accounts, holds the title of “The Grande Dame” of painters in the history of St. Louis. Educated at the St. Louis School of Fine Arts, Washington University, she…

Purveyors and Restorers of the Fine Arts Painting of the Week Frank Nuderscher (1880 – 1959) “Across the Beyond- Arcadia, Missouri” Oil on Canvas 25″ x 30″ A fine example of this noted Missouri painter. The painting depicts the village of Arcadia, a place where numerous Missouri artists found inspiration. Nuderscher studied in England, Germany,…

Purveyors and Restorers of the Fine Arts Painting of the Week Bernard Peters “The Village of St. Marys, Missouri” Oil on Canvas Board 14″ x 17″ Beautifully rendered in an impressionistic pallet, this Missouri scene is an exceptional example of the work by this renowned artist. Born in St. Louis, Missouri in 1893, Peters studied…