Description: Canvas is 24" x 18" and framing is 29 1/2" x 23 1/2". Original, 1920'ss Oil on Canvas Painting by Archie Gunn (American- 1863-1930). The canvas is framed with glass. Ballet dancer on point. Painting is of good condition considering age. Frame is solid construction, glass is not cracked or broken, and painting has very small cracking. Archie Gunn was a well known and popular illustrator, whose pictures where in leading periodicals. He was born in England and his father a member of the British Royal Academy. He first studied under his father in London. For a time he designed costumes for Gilbert & Sullivan productions. He also achieved success as a portrait painter; one of his portraits of Disraeli hung on the walls of Queen Victoria's apartments. After coming to America he worked as a magazine and newspaper illustrator. He also did several calendar paintings for the Gerlach Barklow Calendar Company. This beautiful painting by Archie Gunn depicts a lively scene of harlequin dancers in the early 20th century. The artist's skillful use of oil paint on canvas captures the energy and movement of the performers. The painting is signed by the artist himself and comes framed, making it a unique and valuable addition to any art collection. This one-of-a-kind piece is perfect for anyone who appreciates the beauty and artistry of dance.
Price: 1300 USD
Location: Prairie Village, Kansas
End Time: 2024-12-29T17:00:16.000Z
Shipping Cost: 125 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Artist: Archie Gunn
Signed By: Archie GUNN
Signed: Yes
Period: Early 20th Century (1900-1920)
Material: Canvas
Framing: Framed
Subject: Dancing
Type: Painting
Year of Production: 1800
Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
Theme: Dance, People
Features: One of a Kind (OOAK)
Production Technique: Oil Painting
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
