Jarvis Geer Wilcox Jr. (American,1942- ) Painting. Title - Lilacs with Lamp. Oil on canvas impressionist still life painting. Measures 22 inches high, 30 inches wide. Frame measures 22.5 inches high, 30.5 inches wide. Signed lower right Jarvis WIlcox ‘82. Painting is titled on the reverse - Lilacs with Lamp. In good condition.

From Askart.com: Jarvis Geer Wilcox, Jr. (1942- ) is active/lives in New York. Jarvis Wilcox Jr is known for still life and landscape painting. From the artists website JavisWilcox.com: As the practitioner of a non-verbal art, my first objective is to intrigue the viewer into spending enough time with the painting to absorb the atmosphere and be seduced into entering a new unfamiliar world. The art in painting is not simply the presentation of an object or objects so that the viewer is wowed by the trompe l'oeil or the virtuosity of execution, but an exploration of interactions of the objects represented as well as their relationships to their surroundings, the haunting echoes of relationships in the everyday experience of the viewer. In other words, the poetry of painting lies not in the images presented so much as in the emotional connections stimulated, brought to mind and made real by each viewer's individual, unique response to the picture. Each viewer must have her/his own response, but if the work is good, all responses will be related, though individual. Art, any art, is a unique means of communicating and experiencing intuitive and/or subjective knowledge and understanding. This is the well-spring of my painting. I am trying to communicate the excitement, delight, and the insight I discovered in seeing and then making the painting. In a way a painting is a mood sustained and realized. A picture cannot be comprehended in a glance; paintings, like any of the temporal arts as well as good red wines, take time to reveal themselves, ...Please enjoy! Jarvis Wilcox Public Collections: Museum of the City of New York, New York, NY. Schweinfurth Museum, Auburn, NY. Academy of the Arts Easton, MD. Staten Island Museum, Staten Island, NY. Wichita Art Association, Wichita, KA. Newark Museum, Newark, NJ. Corporate Collections: Metropolitan Life, New York, NY. Lloyds Bank, London, UK. McKenzie Corporation, New York, NY. MBNA, Newark, DE.