William J. Greenwood Oil Painting "Flat Rock", 1985

Item Details

William J. Greenwood (Pennsylvania, 20th Century)
Flat Rock, circa 1985
Oil on board
Signed to verso
Dated, titled and inscribed to verso

Pennsylvania-based artist William J. Greenwood began painting abstract art in the early 1960s before developing a specialty for landscape and coastal paintings. From 1962 to 1965, he studied at Hussian College with concentrations in Graphic Design, Illustration, Photography and Fine Art. He continued his studies at Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts from 1965 to 1967. From thereon until 1979, Greenwood studied with his longtime mentor Morris Blackburn with whom he completed a traveling fellowship, during which he worked in Blackburn’s studio in Taos, New Mexico. Greenwood became known for his studio, plein air landscape and marine art and was eventually elected to Who’s Who in American Art in the 1970s and 80s.

Condition

- minor stains, scratches and paint loss scattered throughout painting; prominent stain to upper left edge of frame; stains, scratches, finish loss and chips throughout frame.

Dimensions

- measurement of frame; board measures approximately 18" W x 14" H.

Item #

ITMGC98871