Abstract White Oak painting featuring vibrant maroon and colored overlapping leaves against a white background.
Abstract White Oak painting featuring vibrant maroon and colored overlapping leaves against a white background.
Abstract White Oak painting featuring vibrant maroon and colored overlapping leaves against a white background.
Abstract White Oak painting featuring vibrant maroon and colored overlapping leaves against a white background.
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#242 – Majestic Maroon Oak – Original Painting

Sale price$4,800
SKU: 242F
Original Painting Size: 20" x 30"
Original Date: October 2022

Few trees carry the same sense of permanence as the oak. In this original heavy body acrylic painting, Canadian artist Jeff Dillon focuses on the strength, symbolism, and seasonal beauty of the White Oak as its leaves shift into deep maroon, scarlet, and softened pink autumn tones. The layered colour and branching structure reflect both the resilience of the tree itself and the long history of meaning people have attached to it across generations.

The oak is a truly magnificent tree. It is not only long-lived, but also very strong and resilient. In nature, the oak is often seen as a symbol of strength and wisdom. For centuries, people have looked to the oak as an example of power and beauty. The Celts in Ireland and Scotland revered the oak for its sturdy branches and acorns, which they believed were symbols of abundance and fertility. In many cultures, the oak is still considered a sacred tree. Oaks can live for hundreds of years, making them one of the longest-lived trees on Earth. People have long admired the oak tree for its resilience and beauty. It is no wonder that this mighty tree has been used as a symbol of power and wisdom for so many centuries.

This painting presents the beautiful fall colours of the oak tree (in this case the White Oak) in its maroon, Scarlet, and almost deep pink fall colours.

The accompanying Certificate of Authenticity is also hand-signed and numbered by the artist.