Louis Papp Mixed Media Painting

Item Details

Louis Papp (New York; 1930-2012)
Untitled, 1987
Oil, acrylic, paper, and natural texture on heavyweight paper
Signed and dated to the verso

A mixed media painting on heavyweight paper by listed artist Louis Papp (New York; 1930-2012), dated 1987. This work features an abstract composition rendered with heavy impasto. It is signed and dated to the verso.

Louis Papp was a New York-based artist known for his abstract, mixed media paintings. His works are often comprised of aggressive gestural brushstrokes and textural impasto rendering large-scale expressionistic compositions. In the 1970s and 80s, he was a member of the Art Students League, a renowned and respected art school headquartered in Manhattan.

Condition

- dust and dirt residue to composition; paper is stuck to parts of composition from storage; composition is slightly warped; foxing and stains to the verso.

Dimensions

Item #

17NYC154-314