ArtistsJames Valerio
James Valerio

James Valerio

American, 1938
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James Valerio is an American photorealist painter whose meticulously detailed works render everyday scenes and figures with near-photographic precision. Working primarily in oil and acrylic, his paintings collapse the distance between representation and visual fact, creating an uncanny fidelity to light, texture, and material surface. His work is held in the Butler Institute of American Art and other major collections.

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Artsy artwork: Study for Studio Figures (1982)
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Artsy artwork: Empty Closet (1991)
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Artsy artwork: Burning (1991)
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Resting in the Shade (Art Institute of Chicago)
Art Institute of Chicago
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