Description: A pair of original vintage framed oil paintings by James Pinto. Both pieces are signed and dated 1964. The paintings are likely landscapes at night, but they are rendered in an abstract expressionist style. They're a wonderful mix of moody blue hues. Artist Bio: James Pinto (1907-1987) was born in Yugoslavia where he was encouraged to study art. In 1939, his artistic education and work continued in the USA, where he worked at Disney Studios in Hollywood and studied at Chouinard. He then studied mural painting under David Alfaro Siqueiros and taught at Escuela de Bellas Artes in San Miguel, Mexico. Later he co-founded and taught at Instituto Allende, where he was head of the art department from 1961-1969 during which time these paintings were produced. Later he became dean of the school from 1969-1979. There are several notable murals in San Miguel painted by Pinto. Size: 7.25" x 5" as painted and 12.5" x 10.5" as framed Price is for the pair of framed paintings.
Price: 400 USD
Location: San Diego, California
End Time: 2024-09-17T04:13:07.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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Item Specifics
All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Unit of Sale: Set
Artist: James Pinto
Signed By: Artist
Size: Small
Signed: Yes
Period: Post-War (1940-1970)
Material: Artist Board
Region of Origin: Mexico
Framing: Framed
Subject: Landscape
Type: Painting
Year of Production: 1964
Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
Item Height: 10.5 in
Style: Abstract Expressionism
Features: Framed, Signed, Matted
Production Technique: mixed media
Country/Region of Manufacture: Mexico
Item Width: 12.5 in
Handmade: Yes
Culture: Mexico
Time Period Produced: 1960-1969
