Don Burgess - Miniature Mountain Landscape - 1980s P2753

A small painting in size, but not in scope. A masterful landscape by a unique talent. Art measures 5" x 5", and the frame is 10" x 10". Don Charlie Burgess, March 13, 1947 to January 3, 2018.  Don Burgess was born in Hollywood, California in 1947. He had a fraternal twin brother, John Burgess and two half-brothers, Christian Title and Irwin Title. He grew-up in the San Fernando Valley, and attended Canoga Park High School before going on to Otis College of Art and Design. Don developed his painting skills while in college, and later studied under both Sergei Bongart and his older brother Christian Title. After college he backpacked and traveled throughout Europe visiting museums and painting. Some of his most significant stops and areas of inspiration were Amsterdam, Italy, and Switzerland and the Montmartre area in Paris. In his early years, he was inspired by Impressionism, which was a critical influence in developing his own stylistic landscapes. In addition to producing his