Signed Jacques Dunham Linear Portrait Matador Painting. Modernist Oil Painting. Architectural linear drawing of toreador on mustard ground. Signed and dated 1.2.61. Jacques Ralph Dunham. He was a man of the mid century design movement. Born in Paris 1922 to American parents, he lived most of his life in New York, where he died in 2002. He spent some interim years in Mexico during the 1950Õs. His paintings were striking elongated figures representing a new movement in figural painting. His career as an international Interior designer offered him commissions by Hilton Hotels to design interiors for many or their new hotel locations. He also designed furniture with some pieces being represent by George Tanier. Now is your chance to buy a piece of history-- Dimensions: H: 50 inches: W: 30 inches ---

Stretched canvas, not framed. Roughness and paint loss along stretcher edge. Some cracks and paint loss to lower left corner and above left shoulder.