Original Oil Painting by Art LaFranchise
Lot #10018 • Retail Price: $220
“Sunset at the Fishing Shack” captures the unmistakable character of old Florida—a small waterfront shack standing over the water as the setting sun burns orange along the horizon.
Art LaFranchise contrasts the warm glow of sunset with deep blues across the water, allowing the light to reflect toward the viewer. The weathered structure, surrounding pilings, and American flag give the scene the feeling of a place that has stood on the water for generations.
It’s a painting that speaks to the working-waterfront heritage and laid-back character of Southwest Florida—before high-rises and development, when fishing shacks, boats, docks, and evenings on the water defined much of coastal life.
A strong piece for anyone who appreciates Old Florida, fishing, boating, waterfront history, and the disappearing character of Florida’s coastal communities.
Original Oil Painting • Art LaFranchise • One of a Kind • Lot #10018 • $220