Items Similar to Al Bright Signed 2002 “Forcefield Blues” Abstract Oil on Canvas Painting
Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 11
Al Bright Signed 2002 “Forcefield Blues” Abstract Oil on Canvas Painting
About the Item
A large oil on canvas painting by the American artist Al Bright (1940-2019). Titled Forcefield Blues, this monumental work uses vibrant blues punctuated with red and bright yellow-green. Circle designs float amidst the waves of color in the composition. Signed and dated to the bottom edge, the painting is titled to the verso and displayed in a wooden frame.
Born in Youngstown, Ohio, Alfred "Al" Lee Bright was an educator at Youngstown State University for over 40 years. He graduated with an undergraduate degree in art education from Youngstown State University in 1964 and a year later in 1965, he graduated with a graduate degree in painting from Kent State University. Bright joined the faculty at Youngstown State University where he became the first full-time African-American faculty member. In 1970, he was also the founder of the University's Africana/Black Studies program, one of the first of its kind in Ohio. In addition to his teaching, Bright continued to paint throughout his life and his works are in the collections of the Butler Institute of American Art, the Harmon and Harriet Kelly Collection of African-American Art, the Canton Museum of Art, as well as others.
- Dimensions:Height: 72.5 in (184.15 cm)Width: 104.25 in (264.8 cm)Depth: 1.75 in (4.45 cm)
- Style:Modern (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:2002
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Some discolored spots to lower edge of painting. Wear to frame including some chips, scratches, white paint, and small splits in the wood. Other wear present.
- Seller Location:Indianapolis, IN
- Reference Number:
About the Seller
5.0
Gold Seller
These expertly vetted sellers are highly rated and consistently exceed customer expectations.
Established in 2017
1stDibs seller since 2022
26 sales on 1stDibs
Typical response time: <1 hour
- ShippingRetrieving quote...Ships From: Indianapolis, IN
- Return PolicyA return for this item may be initiated within 14 days of delivery.
More From This SellerView All
- Yoshio Minomura Signed Abstract Oil and Ink on Canvas PaintingLocated in Indianapolis, INAn oil on canvas painting by the Japanese artist Yoshio Minomura (born 1947). This abstract work depicts a patchwork of colors in white, black, orange, yellow, green and blue. Sectio...Category
20th Century Japanese Modern Paintings
MaterialsCanvas, Paint
- Robert Berkshire Signed Oil on Canvas Abstract PaintingBy Robert BerkshireLocated in Indianapolis, INA oil on canvas abstract painting by Indiana artist Robert B. Berkshire (1932-2010). Broadly purple and teal, the abstract painting depicts a montage of frenetic fuchsia, yellow, green, and blue. A white border surrounds the central image. The painting is presented in a wood frame and is signed "R. Berkshire" to the bottom right. Robert Berkshire, an Abstract Expressionist painter, was a scholarship student at Herron School of Art in Indianapolis where he later became an art professor. He studied in Italy on a Fulbright Fellowship and graduated with his master's degree in Fine Arts from Florida State...Category
Late 20th Century American Post-Modern Paintings
MaterialsPaint, Canvas, Wood
- George Lewis Signed 1971 Oil on Canvas Abstract PaintingBy George LewisLocated in Indianapolis, INA 1971 oil on canvas abstract painting by American Contemporary artist George Lewis. This textured abstract composition depicts clouds of color that meld together. Blue, black, and g...Category
Vintage 1970s American Modern Paintings
MaterialsPaint, Wood
- Irving Petlin Signed 1951 Oil on Canvas Abstract PaintingBy Irving PetlinLocated in Indianapolis, INA 1951 oil on canvas abstract painting by American artist Irving Petlin (1934-2018). Signed and dated verso, shades of blue, black, and green come together to create an array of abst...Category
Vintage 1950s American Modern Paintings
MaterialsCanvas, Wood, Paint
- James L. Bruch Abstract Oil on Canvas PaintingLocated in Indianapolis, INAn abstract oil on canvas painting by American artist James L. Bruch (1942-2023). Abstract shapes in red, pink, blue, black, and yellow are contrasted against a green background. Swirling brushstrokes create levels of dimension on the canvas. Displayed in a black frame. Born in Kenosha, Wisconsin, James Bruch...Category
Late 20th Century American Modern Paintings
MaterialsCanvas, Paint
- James L. Bruch Abstract Oil on Canvas PaintingLocated in Indianapolis, INAn abstract oil on canvas painting by American artist James L. Bruch (1942-2023). An abstracted cat and mouse are depicts against a bright pink background. Gray, red, yellow, green, and black are used to shade the abstract shapes in the work. The painting is displayed in a black frame. Born in Kenosha, Wisconsin, James Bruch...Category
Late 20th Century American Modern Paintings
MaterialsCanvas, Paint
You May Also Like
- Abstract Modern Oil on Canvas Painting, SignedLocated in Los Angeles, CABeautiful abstract painting, beautiful blend of colors and great technique. The piece is large, and is perfect for modern spaces. The piece is signed. Measurements: 59.50 inc...Category
Early 2000s American Organic Modern Paintings
MaterialsCanvas
- Vintage Modern Abstract Signed Oil Painting on CanvasLocated in west palm beach, FLA fabulous vintage Boho original oil on canvas. A chic MCM Abstract composition in deep rich colors. Signed by the artist and beautifully framed. Acquired from a Palm Beach estate .Category
Late 20th Century American Modern Paintings
MaterialsCanvas
- Abstract Oil on Canvas Painting Horse Racing, SignedLocated in Miami, FLOil on canvas abstract painting depicting figures and horse races. This bright and colorful artwork contains the use of bold, rapid brushstrokes and dynamic angles. Signed. Ar...Category
20th Century French Modern Paintings
MaterialsCanvas, Paint
- Large Abstract Blues Oil on Canvas by EdelmanLocated in Locust Valley, NYA large abstract oil on canvas painting signed by Rita Edelman. Edelman's expansive oil on canvas is a captivating exploration of geometric abstraction, where the interplay of triang...Category
Late 20th Century Paintings
MaterialsPaint
- Vintage Signed Abstract Original Oil Painting on CanvasLocated in west palm beach, FLA fantastic vintage MCM original oil on canvas. A chic Abstract composition in deep rich colors. Signed by the artist. Acquired from a Palm Beach estate.Category
Late 20th Century American Paintings
MaterialsCanvas, Wood, Paint
- Colorful Abstract Oil on Canvas Painting Signed Alain BoyerLocated in Miami, FLA very colorful oil on canvas painting by French painter Alain Boyer. Professionally framed. Alain Boyer is a self-taught French painter, established at the Maison des Artistes s...Category
20th Century French Modern Paintings
MaterialsPaint
