Red Balloon Oil Painting by San Franciscan Artist John Boyd May

Description

1980s oil painting of a boy with a red balloon by a San Franciscan artist John Boyd May. Framed in a gold and red colored solid wood frame. Zen, care-free vibe makes it a perfect fit for a family room, bedroom, or home office. Frame is 28.5"X32.25". Painting is 20"x24". The painting is signed. Excellent condition.

Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Excellent condition

Origin:
United States

Materials & Techniques:
Oil Paint, Wood

Details:
Art Subjects: Figure
Country of Origin: United States
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Frame Type: Framed

Condition

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Excellent condition

Buyer's Premium

20%

Dimensions

32.25 x 28.5 x 1.5 in

Red Balloon Oil Painting by San Franciscan Artist John Boyd May

Lot 0077

Estimate $1,300-$4,200

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$650

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