Philip Durbin Art
Philip Durbin is an artist in Houston, Texas, who works with mythical Surrealist creatures.
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Abstract Modern Pink and Blue Toned Geometric Figurative Painting
By Philip Durbin
Located in Houston, TX
Abstract geometric painting by Houston, Texas artist Philip Durbin. Pink and blue hued painting incorporating geometric stencil-like patterns and abstract figure in a chef's uniform ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Geometric Philip Durbin Art
Materials
Acrylic
Surrealist Mythical Creature's Head
By Philip Durbin
Located in Houston, TX
Surrealist mythical creature of a bird like figure. Painted in red, gold, and other colors. The painting is not framed but is painted in a nice whit...
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20th Century Surrealist Philip Durbin Art
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Contemporary Surrealist Mythical Creatures
By Philip Durbin
Located in Houston, TX
Surrealist painting of an armored mythical creature riding another crocodile creature into battle by local Houston artist Philip Durbin.
Category
20th Century Surrealist Philip Durbin Art
Materials
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Red, Silver and Gold Relief Textured Abstract
By Philip Durbin
Located in Houston, TX
Wonderful relief textured abstract in red, gold, and silver tones by local Houston artist Philip Durbin in 2014.
Category
2010s Abstract Philip Durbin Art
Materials
Acrylic
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