Artist: Robert Stanley (1932 - 1997)
Title: A Very Large Flying Boat Taking Off
Medium: 3 Lithographs, one with hand coloring in crayon, one printed in colors, one black and white with
Original Paper Portfolio folder
Signed: Each piece is Hand Signed
Edition: From the edition of 175
Year: 1979
Measurements: 22 1/2" x 29 1/2" each piece
Condition: Excellent
Robert (Bob) Stanley was a painter whose early work was figurative painting about contemporary American life. In the 1960s and early 1970s, he based his paintings on photographs, which he manipulated from black and white ot larger than life colored shapes. Stanley was born in Yonkers, New York and studied at the Arts Students League, the Brooklyn Museum Art School on a Max Beckman Scholarship, Columbia University and Oglethorpe University.
His first one-man exhibition was in 1963, and exhibition venues included the Whitney Museum of American Art and the Art Institute of Chicago. His preferred medium was acrylic and sources for his work subjects included coloring book figures, puzzles, graphs and scientific diagrams.

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