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Herbert Abrams Paint Palette Case, 1970s USA

About the Item

Amazing Herbert Abrams paint palette case from his time as a portrait artist. Abrams was most well known for his work as a commissioned portrait painter for former presidents Jimmy Carter and George H.W. Bush. His work with oil paints is stunning and well respected in the art community. The metal case opens up to reveal a palette full of oil paints forming beautiful different color gradients. Hand written name on the case in magic marker. Hand written name on the sticker label affixed to the top of the case. A unique piece of history in a great display of color. Cool tabletop object/display.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3.75 in (9.53 cm)Width: 16.5 in (41.91 cm)Depth: 12.75 in (32.39 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 6
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1970s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Los Angeles, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1853337517762
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