Ephraim Rubenstein

Abandoned Buildings

On aging houses, broken bodies, and the passage of time. read Life is a House Life is a House

detailsprice inquiry Abandoned Row Houses, Richmond, Virginia oil on linen

detailsprivate collection Abandoned lucky Strike Factory, Richmond, VA I oil on linen

detailsprivate collection Abandoned lucky Strike Factory, Richmond, VA II oil on linen

detailsPrivate Collection Vacant Lot, Columbus Ave oil on linen

detailsPrivate Collection Abandoned House oil on linen

detailsPrivate Collection Abandoned House on a Hill oil on linen

detailsPrivate Collection Abandoned House, Edwardsville, Virginia III oil on linen

detailsPrivate Collection Abandoned House, Edwardsville, Virginia II

detailsPrivate Collection Abandoned House, Edwardsville, Virginia oil on linen

detailsPrivate Collection Abandoned House, Irvington, Virginia oil on linen

When we lived in Virginia, we spent the summers on the Northern Neck, an unprepossessing area patch-worked together by the relatively poor truck farms of the locals and vacation homes for more wealthy people from Richmond and Washington, DC. My first impressions of the area were not favorable; I found the brackish land to be too flat, too monotonous, too scrubby. read Abandoned Houses Abandoned Houses