California Hills in Yellow and Gold by Ken Christensen Edna Valley by New Fauves Artist Start Price USD 129.00 Current Price USD 129.00 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Wednesday, August 27, 2008 End Time Saturday, September 06, 2008 Location Los Osos, CA See more about 'California Hills in Yellow and Gold by Ken Christensen' Description TITLE:  California Landscape in Yellow ARTIST:  Ken Christensen SIZE:  24x30 inches MEDIUM:  oil on canvas ESTIMATED GALLERY RETAIL:  $2,400 Here is a stunning landscape reduced to its essentaials and presented in a simple color scheme of yellops and gold. This is the Edna Valley in California's Central Coast. Christensen takes the simplicicty of the Fauves and creates the landscape in a callligraphic manner with the blue and green lines creating space out of the yellow background. The masterful drawing shows the control and command of the subject by the artist. The burnt hills of California become a glowing image of yellow with the rounded humanistic shapes emerging out of this yellow space. This is a striking and powerful painitng in thick rich tones that glow in the light. CLICK THUMBNAILS FOR ALTERNATE VIEWS Ken Christensen is an internationally renowned on-site painter. He has painted and exhibited extensively throughout Europe and the United States. He is a founding member of the New Fauves, a group of artists dedicated to painting in the style of the French Fauves.   You can learn more about Ken Christensen in Davenport's Art Reference & Price Guide.   Place a Bid!