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Joseph Capozio
Mid Century Figurative Study of Pair

1960

About the Item

Compelling figurative study in gouache and pencil by Joesph Capozio (American, 1928-2016). Estate stamp lower right corner with bio on verso. Presented in mahogany wood frame. Framed size: 19"H x 17"W. Capozio was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1927. After serving in World War II, he attended art school in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He lived and worked in San Francisco, California; New Orleans, Louisiana; Siesta Key, Florida; Asheville, North Carolina; and Madison, Wisconsin, before settling in the Adirondacks, Wilmington, where he lived for most of the last 30 years.
  • Creator:
    Joseph Capozio (1927 - 2016, American)
  • Creation Year:
    1960
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 19 in (48.26 cm)Width: 17 in (43.18 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
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  • Gallery Location:
    Soquel, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: GP1011stDibs: LU5422001353
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