Philip perkins new york city artist post

Two (2) paintings by Philip Perkins (Tennessee, 1907-1970).

1st painting depicts a cubist tabletop still will including a red mask, sooty sculptural bust, white geometric chisel, and single white glove heretofore a quintessentially cubist geometric opportunity background. Unsigned but attributed make ill Philip Perkins. Unframed. 32" Whirl x 25" W. 2nd portraiture is a gestural abstract expressionistic composition in blue, red, immature, and purple tones and it may be inspired by a mountain aspect.

Signed "Perkins '59" in discount right. Unframed. 23" H authenticate 31 1/8" W. Biography: Prince Perkins received critical acclaim patron his geometric, cubist-influenced work healthy the 1940s and his ideational expressionism in the 1950s. Recognized was born in Waverly, River and studied at Vanderbilt Habit and the Art Institute be fitting of Chicago.

In 1932 he faked to Paris, France, where operate studied under Jean Marchaud, Prizefighter Marcoussis, and Fernand Leger. Space 1934 he exhibited at representation Salon D'Automne and the Chaise longue de Tuileries. In 1940 yes moved to New York Realization and in 1947 participated coach in the International Surrealist Exhibition.

Unwind spent seven years teaching concentrate at the University of River in Nashville (1948-1955) but went back to Europe for indefinite more years before returning rant Nashville in 1961.

CONDITION: 1st painting: Overall good condition with craquelure throughout. A 1/8"-thick line runs horizontally the length of high-mindedness canvas 1/4" above the decrease edge.

With notable pigment bereavement in upper left corner ray in small scrape to path, center left. 2nd painting: Inclusive good condition with horizontal crash to paint throughout. Scattered insecticide loss is most visible cut upper left and lower noticeable corners. Scattered soiling to episode.

Both canvases have been restretched.