Beautiful Bruce G. Conner oil canvas. 16.5 x 12.5 inches. Provenance: private owner. There is an antique restoration on the bottom back, please refer to the photo of the back for more details.
Biography: 1933 - 2008. Conner was born November 18, 1933 in McPherson, Kansas. Attended East High School in Wichita. Studied art at the Univ. of Wichita with David Bernard from 1951-52 and at the Univ. of Nebraska, where he received a BFA in 1956. He continued his studies at the Brooklyn Art School and the Univ. of Colorado. Moved to San Francisco in 1957 where he was part of the counter-culture movement known as Beat-Generation artists. In the 1960s and after he turned to film, photography, and collages made from old engravings and intricate felt-tip pen drawings. He died in San Francisco, California on July 7, 2008.

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