Fil Mottola Art
Fil Mottola was born in Orange, New Jersey in 1915. His parents came to the Uinited States from Naples, Italy. He is a graduate of Otis Art Institute, California, with a three-year scholarship. His teachers were Roscoe Shrader and Ralph Holmes for landscapes, and Paul Clemens, famous Hollywood portrait painter. As a Hollywood motion picture illustrator for 12 years with Walt Disney Studios, he received numerous screen credits as a background painter for productions such as Sleeping Beauty, Peter Pan, Lady and the Tramp, The Sword in the Stone and many other films and TV specials. Three of these films were winners of the coveted Oscar award. Mottola's work has been displayed in galleries throughout the nation for over 50 years. Sadly, Fil Mottola passed away in March of 2008.
1980s American Realist Fil Mottola Art
Oil, Masonite
1940s American Realist Fil Mottola Art
Oil
1940s American Realist Fil Mottola Art
Egg Tempera, Masonite
1890s American Realist Fil Mottola Art
Oil, Canvas
1940s American Realist Fil Mottola Art
Masonite, Oil
21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Fil Mottola Art
Canvas, Oil
2010s American Realist Fil Mottola Art
Panel, Oil
Early 20th Century American Realist Fil Mottola Art
Canvas, Wood, Oil
19th Century American Realist Fil Mottola Art
Canvas, Oil
19th Century American Realist Fil Mottola Art
Canvas, Oil
2010s American Realist Fil Mottola Art
Oil, Canvas
2010s American Realist Fil Mottola Art
Oil, Canvas
2010s American Realist Fil Mottola Art
Oil, Canvas
Mid-20th Century Naturalistic Fil Mottola Art
Oil