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We've recently become aware of painter James Havard through a Lewis and Maese auction on Liveauctioneers. We're truly astounded by his handling of lava-thick paint pulled, scraped and brushed into elegant, energetic works. When we thought of rooms worthy of this level of achievement, James Huniford came to mind. Though elegant and beautiful, Huniford is one of very few designers that treat artwork and early furniture with respect and a truly artistic eye....his spaces are installations that are somehow comfortable and very livable.
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James Havard, Rio Grande Critters
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Hampton house bedroom by James Huniford
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James Havard, Portrait of Roualt at Bill Lowe Gallery
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Huniford Hampton bedroom II
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Havard figurative work from the Rio Grande series
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Third Hampton house bedroom by Huniford
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James Havard, Ben Hogan
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A Manhattan bedroom by Huniford
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James Havard, Dish Towel Design
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