1959 Massive Rare Original Oil Painting on Masonite board - "Bird in Flight"
Artist: Leonardo NiermanTitle: Bird in FlightMedium: Oil on Masonite BoardSize: 40" x 48"Framed: 46" x 55"Year: 1959Signed by the artist in excellent conditionCertificate of Authenticity included directly from the Henry Hirsch Collection. You can read more on this collection in the photos providedNierman spoke about the inspiration he derives from the concept of harmony. “There is a freedom in the joy of flying, not only like a bird, but also like a leaf on a tree that, with the wind, it travels…there is no limitation and there is this desire for harmony. There is a harmony that I feel is something that the human race needs,” said Nierman in a recent El Paso Times interview.Nierman originally planned to become a violinist, and though his artistic practice eventually took a different direction, his years of musical training continue to play a major role in his art, inspiring his painting and sculpture. Nierman studied business and graduated from the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Méxi