Vintage 1968 Signed Portrait Painting

2,650.00 USD

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Description

A vintage 1968 portrait painting signed by the artist, this piece is an evocative portrayal rendered with paint on canvas, framed in wood. The subject, depicted with a contemplative expression, is dressed in a cream jacket over a dark turtleneck, set against a muted background that enhances the depth of the figure. The artist's signature, "Gates '68," is prominently visible in the lower right corner, confirming both the date and creator's hand. The wooden frame, with its distinctively scalloped edges, exhibits a warm, reddish-brown patina that speaks to its age. Minor surface scuffs and light wear are evident but do not detract from the overall integrity and aesthetic appeal. The wood grain is visible through the finish, adding a layer of texture that complements the artwork. At dimensions of 22.25 inches in width, 28.25 inches in height, and 2 inches deep, the piece is well-proportioned for a variety of display settings. In very good condition, the painting shows no signs of damage or restoration, with the paint remaining vibrant and intact. Structurally sound and ready for display, this portrait is a testament to mid-20th-century artistry, offering a personal glimpse into the era's artistic sensibilities.

Details

Condition

Very Good

Condition notes

The wooden frame shows a warm patina with minor surface scuffs and light wear consistent with age. The paint appears intact with no visible damage or restoration. Overall, the piece is structurally sound and ready for display.

Period

1960s

Style

Mid-Century Modern

Materials

Wood, Paint

Dimensions

Width 22.25 inches × Depth 2 inches × Height 28.25 inches

Item number

SP0926-OW-229428

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