George Kunkel Abstract Acrylic Collage "Sunlit Field", 1982

Item Details

George Kunkel (Maryland, 1922 – 1984)
Sunlit Field, 1982
Acrylic painting on collaged paper
Signed to the lower left
Frame labeled with artist biography and “Hobe Sound” gallery label

Born in Baltimore, Maryland in 1922, George Kunkel is known for his modernist landscape paintings and collages. Educated at the Maryland Institute College of Art, Kunkel continued his studies at the Art Students League where he studied under Harry Sternberg, Yasuo Kuniyoshi, and Vaclav Vytlacil. In 1955 the artist’s work was shown in its first one-man exhibition at the Baltimore Museum and has since been exhibited in many museums and private galleries. Today Kunkel’s work can be found in the Headly Museum, the Montclair Art Museum, the Museum of Art of Ogunquit, as well as in the Philips Exter Academy.

Condition

- scratching to the metal frame; minor toning to the composition; toning and foxing to the biography and labels.

Dimensions

- measures frame, visible image measures 17.5" W x 9.5" H.

Item #

ITMG696651