Jack Koonce (20th Century) Kingfisher Creek, n. d.
Oil on board Board: 14” x 11” Frame: 21” x 18”
Signed Lower Left: Jack Koonce Verso: Titled and Signed: “Kingfisher Creek” / Jack Koonce / SAA
A kingfisher bird rests on a branch overlooking a settled stream. The water is exquisitely transparent, with details visible below the flowing surface’s edge. The brushstrokes composing the distant trees and mountains are broad, less precise than the foreground.
Provenance: Bradford’s Auction Gallery, Wild West Art Auction, November 6, 2023, Lot 1245 Private Collection, Utah
