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Original Jeffrey R. Watts Impressionist Oil Painting - $850 (Seattle)
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For sale is a beautiful original, early-career impressionist oil painting on canvas by acclaimed California contemporary master Jeffrey R. Watts (b. 1970).
Known for his dynamic brushwork and as the founder of the renowned Watts Atelier of the Arts, this circa 2000 untitled piece captures a rushing river waterfall using his signature bold texture and exceptional command of light. Signed by the artist in the lower left corner. The reverse features a vintage studio envelope anchoring the piece back to his Encinitas, CA roots.
• Artist: Jeffrey R. Watts (Master Signature Member, Oil Painters of America)
• Medium: Oil on Canvas
• Subject: Mountain Waterfall / Rapids Landscape
• Visible Art Dimensions: 17" x 13.5"
• Premium Frame Dimensions: 22.5" x 18"
• Condition: Excellent vintage condition. Mounted in an elegant, heavy gilded gallery frame with professional hanging wire.
• Environment: Carefully preserved in a pristine, smoke-free, pet-free, and shoes-off home.
Artist Biography & Style
• The Artist: Jeffrey R. Watts (American, b. 1970) is a highly respected contemporary master painter based in Southern California. Originally training for a career in professional cycling, an injury led him back to fine art. He studied at the California Art Institute and subsequently founded the prestigious Watts Atelier of the Arts in Encinitas, California in 1992, which has trained thousands of traditional painters.
• Style & Skill: Watts is celebrated for his command of "Traditional Realism" with a strong bravura brushwork flair often described as Impressionistic Realism. His primary stylistic influence is the legendary Russian-American master Nicolai Fechin. Watts' work is defined by a brilliant balance of "control and chaos"—using heavily textured, energetic, and impressionistic palette knife or brush applications while maintaining immaculate foundational draftsmanship.
• Accolades & Exhibitions: He is a Master Signature Member of the Oil Painters of America (OPA), a Signature Member of the Laguna Plein Air Painters Association, and an Artist Member of the California Art Club. He regularly exhibits at top-tier events like the Prix de West Invitational Exhibition at the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum.
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