PORTRAIT OF THE YOUNG ARTIST, VITO TOMASELLO AMERICAN NEW YORK 20TH C AVANTGARDE

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DESCRIPTION ‘Portrait of a Young Artist’ By Vito Tomasello, American/Italian 20th century 24 x 30 in. w/o frame, 33 x 39 in. including frame, oil on canvas, signed recto, titled and inscribed verso In a large contemporary Barbizon style gallery frame Vito Tomasello is a well know American painter and works byhis hand hang in the Leslie Lohman Museum of Gay and Lesbian Art in New York. In the 1950’s and 60’s he was associated with the avantgarde in New York and a friend of the sitter in this portrait: The American artist Frank Stout (1926-2012). It is a great portrait, elegant in its composition and intensely capturing the personality of the sitter. It is likely painted around 1960, the year Frank Stout had his first major exhibition in New York CONDITION Good condition.