David Burns Patterson (20th/21st Century) American, Oil on Canvas Winter Landscape. Impressionistic landscape painting depicts a winding river reflecting a golden sky amidst a winter forest, rendered with soft brushstrokes and a palette of pale yellows, purples, and whites.

Overall Size: 23 1/4 x 28 in.
Sight Size: 14 1/2 x 19 1/4 in.

David Burns Patterson is an American Impressionist landscape painter known for his luminous, atmospheric depictions of coastal marshes, tidal inlets, and rural vistas, particularly inspired by the Southeastern United States. His work emphasizes shifting light, subtle color harmonies, and a sense of quiet observation, often painted en plein air to capture fleeting natural conditions. Patterson has built a reputation through gallery exhibitions, workshops, and teaching, sharing both his technical approach to impressionist oil painting and his philosophy of direct engagement with the landscape. His paintings are widely collected and appreciated for their balance of realism and expressive brushwork, reflecting the enduring influence of classical Impressionism in a contemporary context.

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