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Bob Wygant

Bob (Charles Robert) Jr. Wygant (1927 - 2008) was active/lived in Texas.  Bob Wygant is known for Horse and riders in western landscape, cowboy genre.

A Texas painter, Bob Wygant creates traditional and romantic, panoramic western landscapes, often with diminished figures of cowboys on horses in river valleys against mountain backdrops.  He also does an occasional still life as well as wildlife subjects.

His primary medium is acrylic, and the tone of his paintings is quietude.  Of his work, he has said:  "I am interested in establishing a mood in my paintings and not a meaning.  It is the viewer who brings the meaning to the work."(Depot)  He is ever challenged by questions such as: "Who walked here? What was it like? What would I have been doing if I had lived in this place 100 years ago? What strangers have passed here?  Who owned this cabin, drank from the stream?" (Samuels 592)

Wyant, born in Houston, had early exposure to drawing and painting from his father, who was the Heights Movie Theatre manager and gave his son movie posters to copy.  Wyant's love of the outdoors was much in   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 2443 characters.]  Artist bio

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