Joseph Bowler Figural Oil Painting "Filtered Light," 1972
Item Details
Joseph Bowler (American, 1928 – 2017)
Filtered Light, 1972
Oil painting on canvas
Signed and dated to the lower right margin
Includes collection pamphlet and auction catalog
Joe Bowler (1928 – 2017) was one of America’s leading figurative illustrators during a career that stretched from his first painting for Cosmopolitan when he was nineteen years old to election in the Society of Illustrators Hall of Fame in 1992. His work appeared on the covers of and in the pages of Saturday Evening Post, McCall’s, Ladies Home Journal, and Time Magazine, among others.
In 1972 Bowler established a studio on Hilton Head Island and over the next four and half decades he turned his attention from illustration to becoming a master portrait artist and painter of the human figure Joe passed away on the island in March 2017.
Condition
- areas of discoloration; scattered scratches to composition; staining to linen liner; nicks, scratches, and wear to frame with areas of finish loss.
Dimensions
- measurements of frame; sight measures 23.5" W x 17.5" H.
- Item not examined outside of mounting.
- Please note, if the warehouse transfer to Cincinnati option is selected by the winning bidder, the item will be available in Cincinnati for pickup after three business days after payment has been finalized.
Item #
ITMGK81142
