Evocative figurative in florescent hues by Louis Nadalini (American, 1927-1995). Signed lower right corner and dated "Louis E Nadalini 88" on verso. Unframed.

Louis Nadalini (American, 1927 - 1995) was born in San Francisco and attended the Art Students League where he studied with George Grosz. He also studied with Martin Baer in San Francisco from 1955-1957. In the late 1960s, he developed a form of painted relief, which was painting hard-edge forms of vertical louvers arranged so that different compositions were seen when observed from the right or the left side of the picture.

Exhibited:
Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, 161st Annual Exhibition of American Painting and Sculpture 1966; Richmond Art Center & University of California; Pelican Bay Art Gallery, Seattle, WA; Village AC, NYC, 1953 (solo); & Am. Student & Artist Center, Paris, France, 1954 (solo); SFMA, Printing Ann., 1957-59 & 1966; CPLH, 1963-67; PAFA Ann., 1966; Oakland Art Mus., Painting Ann., 1966-69; Esther Bear Ga., Santa Barbara, CA, 1970s.

Studied:
City College San Fran.; ASL with George Grosz; Martin Baer, San Fran., 1958-60.

Member:
AFA; Artists Equity Assn.; East Bay Artists Assn.


Condition:
Alterations: Unknown
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Good
Attached to black cardboard backing. Some minor corner wear. Tack holes from being on display. Fading around Bottom and edges, likely from adding details after it was matted.

Materials & Techniques:
Gouache, Paper

Details:
Art Subjects: Figure
Frame Type: Unframed
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used

Unknown; Some Imperfections; Good
Attached to black cardboard backing. Some minor corner wear. Tack holes from being on display. Fading around Bottom and edges, likely from adding details after it was matted.