Gordon Appelbe Smith Art for Sale at Auction

b. 1919 - d. 2020

Gordon Appelbe Smith, artist and geometric abstract Expressionist painter, was born in 1919 and is also known for his sculptures, mosaics, and stained glass images. In 1944, Smith had his first major solo show at the Vancouver Art Gallery. As a young artist, Gordon Appelbe Smith attended the California School of Fine Art, San Francisco, where he was heavily influenced by other local artists.

Painter Gordon Appelbe Smith returned to nature scenes and landscapes later in his life, showing his love of Canada. Tofino Night and Winter Sea are good examples of Smith seascape paintings for sale. Smith has many achievements, including winning the Governor General's Award for Arts, Canada, and is a Member of the Order of Canada. His work titled Abstraction sold for over $42,000. Sustain your love of mid-century seascapes by purchasing paintings online at Invaluable.