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Harald Dry Schmidt
"On The Beach" - 1976 Original Textured Oil on Canvas

1976

About the Item

"On The Beach" - 1976 Original Textured Oil on Canvas Colorful abstract expressionist oil painting depicting the back of a woman by California artist Harald "Harry" Dry Schmidt (American, 1933-1979). The woman's back is facing the viewer, her hands above her head. The canvas is made up of colorful textured squares, blending into the colors of the figure. Signed "Dryschmidt" lower right. Titled, signed and dated on verso, "On The Beach" "Dryschmidt 1976" Acquired with a collection of the artist's work. Unframed. Canvas size: 28"H x 26"W
  • Creator:
    Harald Dry Schmidt
  • Creation Year:
    1976
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 28 in (71.12 cm)Width: 26 in (66.04 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Very good condition.
  • Gallery Location:
    Soquel, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: N96461stDibs: LU54215561882

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