Salvatore Grippi, Abstract Geometric Work on Paper on Paper (2003)

Description This is one of Salvatore Grippi's later geometric works on paper rendered in a rainbow of color.  It is light and happy and suitable just about anywhere you want some cheer. Details Salvatore Grippi (American, 1921-2017) Untitled abstract Pastel crayon on paper Signed and dated in lower right 32" x 23 1/2" (overall) 30" x 21 1/2" (sight) Newly matted and framed under plexiglass Even toning to paper About the Artist We were extremely lucky to purchase a collection of Salvatore Grippi’s works upon the sale of his estate by his heirs in 2017. An important member of the New York School of Abstract Expressionists, Grippi was born in 1921 in Buffalo NY. Like many artists of his generation, he served in Europe during World War II. After the war, he studied at the Art Students League, the Museum of Modern Art School, and Atelier 17, the famous printmaking studio run by British artist Stanley William Hayter, who taught printmaking to many abstract expressionists including Jack