Ann Sklarin Acrylic Painting on Canvas "Off Route 1, Canoe: 50"

Item Details

An acrylic painting on canvas titled Off Route 1, Canoe: 50 by listed artist Ann Sklarin (American, b. 1933). This piece depicts a tranquil waterscape scene with multiple wooden boats. Comprised of two separated canvas and an overlayed fragment adhered throughout the composition. The elevated perspective and curving horizon line seek to envelop the viewer to enter the space. Signed by the artist near the lower left corner. Presented without glass in a floating wood frame. To the verso is a Borghi Gallery label and an informational tape label.

Ann Sklarin is best known for her close-ups of absorbing subject matter, rendered in acrylics with dramatic lines and space. She began her artistic training at Wellesley College, acquiring a BA in Art History. She later continued her education at Columbia University, receiving an MA. Throughout her artistic career, she has won first place in juried art shows throughout the New York area. She has multiple solo and group exhibitions in New York and reviews in the New York Times. For over sixteen years she has been a member of the Hempstead Harbor Artist Association in New York. Her work was presented in various collections including the Jewett Art Gallery, Discovery Gallery, and Silvermine Guild Arts Center.

Condition

- missing left, right, and lower wooden parts of the frame; minor scratches throughout the composition; upper adjacent canvas would benefit from securing; perforations along the canvas from previous framing.

Dimensions

- measures the frame; canvas size measures 44.5" W x 42" H.

Item #

16MOR051-016