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Michael Dormer
Whimsical Drawing By Michael Dormer

1970

About the Item

A whimsical, abstract drawing. Signed Michael Dormer, 1970. Michael Dormer is a prolific Southern Californian artist. Highly influential in California surf culture and design aesthetic, Dormer is also known for his comic Hot curl and for creating the TV show Shrimpenstein. The piece sits in a new black frame.
  • Creator:
    Michael Dormer (American)
  • Creation Year:
    1970
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 13.1 in (33.28 cm)Width: 10.25 in (26.04 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    New frame.
  • Gallery Location:
    Pasadena, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU654310249232

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