unfolding and the rain
op art abstract, red and blue
sgn. and dated on reverse J. Stanczak 1966, titled on stretcher,
acrylic on canvas, 52 by 62 in.
From the estate of Massachusetts artist, art instructor, and collector William Charles Collins (1925-2007). From 1945-1967 Mr. Collins was an instructor of Drawing and Painting at the Art Academy of Cincinnati. In 1972 he became Director of the Portland Art School in Maine. He was a personal friend of Julian Stanczak and purchased this painting in 1966. It has remained in the family to this time.