Husidio John Tempest Abstract Oil Painting on Canvas "Gillespie (Musician)"

Item Details

A colorful abstract oil painting on canvas titled Gillespie (Musician) by listed American artist Husidio John Tempest (b. 1953), created in 1017. Portrayed with vibrant colors, this work features Tempest’s signature Abstract Spiritualist style exhibiting a design of lyrical swirls and spiraling shapes. The painting is signed and dated to the lower left. It remains unframed.

Tempest comes from a long line of notable and successful artists, stemming from Antonio Tempesta, circa 1600, in Florence, Italy. His father Gerard Tempest (1918-2009) was a student of famed Italian Surrealist Giorgio de Chirico (1888-1978). At the Art Students League, Tempest studied under artists John Howard Sanden (b. 1935) and Nelson Shanks (1937-2015). He maintained a close association with de Chirico and worked in his studio in Rome.

Condition

- small white spots present along central right edge and scattered throughout edges of composition.

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Item #

17NYC064-604