Lot #60: Ruane Manning "Nature's Palette I" Embellished Canvas Art (22" x 22") – HomeSense Canada Release

Ruane Manning "Nature's Palette I" Embellished Canvas Art (22" x 22") – HomeSense Canada Release Artist: Ruane Manning (American, b. 1938) Title of Work: Nature's Palette I Medium: Embellished Giclée on Gallery-Wrapped Canvas Dimensions: 22" H x 22" W x 1.5" D (Standard Square Format) Condition: Excellent, vibrant color preservation with intact original impasto detailing. Origin: Professionally stretched and produced in Canada (Original HomeSense retail stamp present on stretcher bar). Item Description Up for auction is a beautiful, medium-format canvas reproduction of "Nature's Palette I" by acclaimed landscape artist Ruane Manning. This stunning piece captures an impressionistic birch forest landscape during peak autumn. The artwork utilizes a masterfully balanced color palette, juxtaposing soft blush, amber, and rich gold leaves against a cool background of muted slate blues and earthy forest greens. Premium Textured Embellishments: Unlike flat, standard prints, this specific giclée production features prominent, hand-applied 3D tactile embellishments. Thick white impasto dollops mirror the rugged texture of authentic birch tree bark, while raised, glossy metallic-gold paint highlights the autumn foliage. These relief details allow the canvas to dynamically catch overhead lighting, offering the visual depth and character of an original oil painting. The piece is cleanly gallery-wrapped around a sturdy, 1.5-inch wooden stretcher frame with the artist's printed signature explicitly visible in the lower right corner. The reverse side features the authentic "Made in Canada" assembly stamp and original HomeSense department inventory tracking tags. It is clean, structurally sound, and ready for immediate hardware installation. About the Artist: Ruane Manning Ruane Manning is an internationally recognized American painter and sculptor celebrated for his deep reverence for the natural world. After graduating from the prestigious Philadelphia Museum School of Art, Manning built a decorated career as a master illustrator before transitioning to fine art landscape painting. Operating from his rural farm and studio in southern New Jersey, Manning’s signature style centers around soft, atmospheric lighting and natural texturing. His highly collectible artwork has earned immense prestige over the decades; notably, his three-dimensional art and sculptures reside in the permanent presidential library collections of Ronald Reagan, Jimmy Carter, and Gerald Ford, alongside commissions in the private Churchill family collection in the United Kingdom Nearest intersection Yonge Street and Steeles Avenue Dimensions: 22" H x 22" W x 1.5" D Pickup category timeslot {A}