Albert Londraville - “Susanna and the Elders”

Description: This is a beautiful oil painting of a story in the Old Testament by Albert Londraville (1922-2015). The first of many paintings of “Susanna and the Elders” was by Artemisia Gentileschi in 1610. It is based on a story in the Old Testament of a woman falsely accused of adultery after she refuses two men who, after discovery of one another in the act of spying on her while she bathes, conspire to blackmail her for sex. She is sentenced to death for adultery and she turns to heaven for help, crying aloud to God that she is innocent. Some of the artists that have painted the scene of discovery include Rembrandt, Peter Paul Rubens, Van Dyke, Theodore Chesseriau, Jean Francois de Troy, Paola Calvary, Alessandro Allori, Lorenzo Lotto, Giacometti, and the list goes on. This is Albert Londraville’s version of “Susanna and the Elders” Londraville studied under the famous Russian American Master, Nicolai Fechin, and was a MGM scenic artist who painted movie backdrops. Albert also studied at the Lukits’ Academy of Fine Arts and often painted on site (plein air). See “Seller’s other items” on eBay. Over 200 original paintings at 50-75% off gallery prices, including 100 at less than $500. This painting was purchased directly from the successor trustee for the Albert Londraville Trust. It is mounted in a gold wood frame. This beautiful oil painting measures 16” x 24”. A Certificate of Authenticity will be provided. A beautiful painting for your home or office.

Price: 895 USD

Location: Silverton, Oregon

End Time: 2024-12-23T19:23:20.000Z

Shipping Cost: 15 USD