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Donna Marecak
Artist and His Family, 1950s Interior Figurative Oil Painting, American Modern

1950

$7,400
£5,619
€6,425.74
CA$10,338.87
A$11,499.08
CHF 6,004.46
MX$139,931.62
NOK 76,686.17
SEK 71,918.10
DKK 47,957.77
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"Artist and His Family" is a captivating 1950 oil on board painting by renowned American artist Donna Marecak (1922-1998). This intimate interior scene features four figures, as well as a baby and a cat, gathered around a table in a cozy, domestic setting. The painting is rendered in warm, rich tones of red, green, white, orange, brown, and yellow, creating a harmonious balance of color and light. Measuring 18 x 24 inches (image size), the artwork is elegantly presented in a custom frame with outer dimensions of 24 ¾ x 30 ¾ inches. The piece is in excellent condition—contact us for a detailed condition report. Donna Marecak, known for her unique style, captures everyday moments with a modernist sensibility, blending figures and space with emotional depth. This artwork offers a glimpse into mid-20th-century American life, perfect for collectors of figurative, modern art and those who appreciate the beauty of family life depicted in a timeless style. Don't miss the chance to own a stunning piece by this accomplished artist, adding both warmth and historical significance to any collection.
  • Creator:
    Donna Marecak (1922 - 1998, American)
  • Creation Year:
    1950
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 24.75 in (62.87 cm)Width: 30.75 in (78.11 cm)Depth: 0.25 in (6.35 mm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Framing:
    Frame Included
    Framing Options Available
  • Condition:
    Very good to excellent vintage condition. Detailed condition report available upon request.
  • Gallery Location:
    Denver, CO
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 270131stDibs: LU27312628822

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