Salvatore Grippi, Mythological themed Figures on Paper (1953)

Description This is one of four mythological themed works on paper in our collection. It is also the largest and the most complex. This has to be studied and enjoyed, which is why we chose a simple mat and frame so as not to distract the viewer from the magic happening in the scene!  Details Salvatore Grippi (American, 1921-2017) Untitled mythological  Black ink and wash on paper Signed and dated in lower right hand corner 24 1/4" x 29" (overall) newly matted and framed in a gold finished wooden frame, under plexiglass  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 b