
Robert S. Neuman, Pedazos del Mundo, Mixed Media/Collage on Board (1962)
Description We are really excited about this one. It is called Pedazos del Mundo (Pieces of the World). It was created during the period when Neuman was exploring "the circle" and also delving into the area of collage. Could the large circle here represent Earth? Details Robert S. Neuman (American, 1926-2015) Pedazos del Mundo (1962) Watercolor, found objects on board Signed and dated upper left 26 3/4" x 30 3/4" (overall) 21 1/2" x 25 1/2" (sight) Newly framed around original linen mat About the Artist Robert Sterling Neuman’s talent was first noticed by his mother, who encouraged his high school in the mining town of Kellogg, Idaho to allow her son to take the school’s only art course three times. From there Neuman enrolled briefly in the graphic design program at the University of Idaho until he began his service in the Army Air Corps during World War II. After the war, his artistic journey began in earnest. Under the GI Bill he studied at the California College of Arts an