Felix Ruvolo

Figure with Orange and Blue - Original Signed Abstract Expressionist Work

Mid 20th Century

Multi-Color Abstract Expressionist Textural Mid-Century Abstract by Peter Witwer A bold mid-century abstract expressionist piece exploding with heavy texture and vivid color by San Francisco artist Peter Witwer (American, 1928-1968). Darker colors are layered atop each other, building up from white, yellow, and red through greens and blues into dark purple and black. The composition is surrounded by an orange field, creating a strong contrast. Unsigned, but was acquired with a collection of Witwer pieces. Displayed in a vintage wood frame. Linen size: 30"H x 16"W Framed size: 31.25"W x 17.25"W Provenance: Without a will and a family that had little interest in his art, nearly all of his possessions and close to 100 paintings were turned over to SF’s Conservators Office. His friend, Albert Richard Lasker, purchased all of Peter’s possessions (including the art) and has taken care of them until this day, always sensing there was something remarkable about the collection. Wanting Peter’s work to finally be seen, Richard came to Lost Art Salon with Peter’s story after reading about the new gallery in a July, 2005 issue of the SF Chronicle. Then to a San Francisco Collector and then to Robert Azensky fine Art Born George Peter...

Abstract expressionist composition with a highly abstracted figural form swirling in a monochromatic orange plane by Toni Morley (American, 20th Century). Titled "Survivor" and signe...

Psychedelic Abstract in Yellow, Blue, and Orange - Oil on Paper Bright and colorful abstract by Jennie T. Rafton (American, b. 1925). Pattens and shapes spill across the paper, full of complexity and detail. The majority of the shapes are elongated, creating a sense of movement across the piece. Unsigned, but was acquired with a collection of the artist's work. Presented in a new white mat. Paper size: 20"H x 15"W Jennie T. Rafton (American, b. 1925) is a well-known California artist, primarily for her abstract compositions. She and her husband Michael were ardent supporters of the arts, especially the Oakland Symphony Guild. Exh: 1982 - Magnin Gallery (solo), Walnut Creek...

Carnival Abstract in Blue, Orange, and Yellow - Oil and Collage on Paper Bright and colorful abstract by Jennie T. Rafton (American, b. 1925). Shapes are scattered across the page, ...

Page Size: 12 x 16 in. Frame Size: 17 x 21 in. Signed, bottom right. In this evocative mid-century abstract composition, Ralph Farabee weaves a complex tapestry of biomorphic forms ...

Blue and orange abstract monotype print in an expressionist style. The work is framed in a black wooden frame with a white matte. The artist signed the work in the bottom left corner. Dimensions without Frame: H 40 in x W 32 in. Artist Biography: Scott Swezy...

By Tom Reno 48" x 60" Acrylic on Canvas Tom Reno is an abstract artist originally from Southern California who now resides in New Mexico. He is the paragon of a free-spirited artis...

Geometrical Abstract Composition is an original contemporary artwork realized by the Italian artist Giorgio Lo Fermo (Messina, 1947) in 2020. Mixed Media on Paper. Hand-signed on ...