Richard Rhoda Fine Art

Just like the rich heritage of American history, the American art world is diverse and rich. The mid-19th and early 20th centuries were the times of Impressionism and Modernism. Several American artists were influenced by Impressionism and Modernism, and presented new ideas and not "old tendencies through their artwork. The period opened the door to freedom of expression in art. Being slightly Euro-centric, the American artwork of the mid-19th and early 20th centuries consists of portraits of everyday life and landscapes. Throughout this complicated, transformative century and a half, American painters recorded everyday life as it changed around them, capturing the temperament of their respective eras, and defining the character of people as individuals, citizens, and members of ever-widening communities. Renowned American artists like John White Alexander, George W. Bellows, Cecilia Beaux, Emil Carlsen, John La Farge, William Sergeant Kendall, Eastman Johnson, Willard Metcalf, Ed...

  Whether you are an art enthusiast looking to inject some personality into your space with some serious artwork, you want to have it as a status symbol you want to buy artwork as an investment, buying artwork can be a daunting task. From distinguishing a real painting from a fraud, having the right kind of network with art sellers and buyers, to getting the artwork at the best price, the art market is complicated. One needs to have the information and advice about the artwork. It, however, is a very time taking and tedious job. Richard Rhoda Fine Art is one of the most respected European and  American painting sellers in Seattle , who strives to make the process simple by  identifying   and acquiring exceptional American and European paintings from the mid-nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Richard Rhoda Fine Art has a dedicated team with precious know-how of the American and European paintings, dealers are happy to share what they know with their clients, both p...

There is a deep relation between fine art and human evolution. Right from prehistoric to the modern era, mankind has been making art to manifest and express one’s feelings. However, when we talk about the beauty of art, there’s nothing more expressive than fine art. From Mona Lisa, the Starry Night, The Last Supper, the Birth of Venus, the Guernica to the Scream, the list of enchanting and captivating fine art is long, and these have intrigued art lovers for decades.   One of the most renowned painters was John LaFarge. He was born in New York on March 31, 1835, and was also well-known for his mural paintings, stained-glass designs, and engaging paintings. He was one of the important artists of the American Art and Craft movement. He was guided by Thomas Couture, and William Morris Hunt. The notable artwork of this prolific painter includes Portrait of the Painter, The great Statue of Amida Buddha at Kamakura, The Harpist, the Entrance to the Tautira River, Tahiti. Fisherman Sp...

For ages, fine arts have been celebrated and acknowledged by art lovers. It is a tangible way to express complex ineffable emotions and experiences through the medium of art. Some like fine art because they make the walls beautiful and enhance the looks of the eclectic interior décor style, while others prefer to invest in them. While fine art investment has traditionally been a way to showcase an individual’s wealth and prestige, people often keep them to make a statement. Whatever the reason may be the deep obsession with fine art has remained. Richard Rhoda Fine Art is proud to present a collection of the finest original American and European paintings from the mid-nineteenth and twentieth centuries. This fine art specialist in Seattle, WA,  is a member of the International Foundation for Art Research (IFAR) and   has an extensive inventory of paintings to accommodate its client’s needs.   With over twenty years of experience, this  fine art specialist in S...