Harold Abruzzi Stephenson Antique Modern Landscape Oil Painting Old Vintage 1958

FASCINATING ANTIQUE MID-CENTURY MODERN SURREALIST LANDSCAPE OIL PAINTING ON BOARD BY ACCLAIMED CALIFORNIA PAINTER HAROLD "ABRUZZI" STEPHENSON. THIS WORK DEPICTS AN ATMOSPHERIC MODERNIST LANDSCAPE COMPRISED OF A TINY FIGURE WALKING UP TO A LARGE AND IMPOSING ABSTRACTED BUILDING. REFLECTIVE POLES AND ROCKS ARE ERECTED FROM THE GROUND BRILLIANTLY RENDERED IN THE CUBIST SURREALIST TECHNIQUE. SIGNED ABRUZZI IN THE LOWER RIGHT-HAND CORNER. MILD WEAR TO THE FRAME FROM OLD AGE. PROVENANCE: PRIVATE COLLECTION, BEVERLY HILLS, CA. DIMENSIONS: 26" W x 19" H. Born: 1908 - Bellefontaine, Ohio. Died: 1974 - Hollywood, California. Known for: Hollywood portraits, children, post-atomic ruins. Stephenson (1908 - 1974) was active/lived in California, Ohio. Harold Stephenson is known for Hollywood portraits, children, post-atomic ruins.

Born in Bellefontaine, OH, on May 14, 1908. Stephenson grew up in Marion, Ohio. In his late teens, he studied in New York City at the Art Students League and National Academy of Design and continued in Paris at Académie des Beaux Arts.

During World War Two, he was a combat artist for the U. Army and, after discharge, settled in Hollywood, where he worked for the movie studios and taught at his Benedict Canyon studio.

He died there on May 24, 1974. This item is in the category "Art\Paintings".

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• Production Technique: Oil Painting
• Subject: Landscape
• Year of Production: 1958
• Artist: Harold Abruzzi Stephenson
• Unit of Sale: Single Piece
• Signed By: Abruzzi
• Size: Medium
• Signed: Yes
• Material: Oil On Board
• Region of Origin: California, USA
• Framing: Framed
• Type: Painting
• Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
• Style: Modernism, Abstract, Surrealism, Cubism
• Features: One of a Kind (OOAK)
• Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
• Culture: Modernism Impresdionism
• Handmade: Yes
• Time Period Produced: 1950-1959