Melville Stark Midcentury Oil Painting of Fishermen "Longboat Key"

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About the Item

Melville F Stark (American 1903-1987) Better know as Mel Stark. Light and colorful oil on canvas of fisherman bringing in the catch on Longboat Key with nets at the dock. Please also consider our other Stark and several Emile Albert Gruppe paintings and be sure to follow A V antiques to receive weekly updates on the latest and greatest new arrivals! Signed M Stark on LR Signed on verso and inscribed "Longboat Key" on stretcher. Dimensions Canvas Height: 24 inches Width: 30 inches Frame Height: 31 inches Width: 37 inches Condition: Wear commensurate or age and use. Cleaned and ready to hang. Frame with minor chips and scratches. AVANTIQUES is dedicated to providing an exclusive curated collection of Fine Arts, Paintings, Bronzes, Asian treasures, Art Glass and Antiques. Our inventory represents time-tested investment quality items with everlasting decorative beauty. We look forward to your business and appreciate any reasonable offers. All of our curated items are vetted and guaranteed authentic and as described. Avantiques only deals in original antiques and never reproductions. We stand behind our treasures with a full money back return if the items are not as described. A leading figure in eastern Pennsylvania, Mel Stark was a plein-air painter and teacher who, with his good friend, Walter Baum, was devoted to enriching the cultural life of the Allentown area. He was also a key painter at the artists colony in Rockport, Massachusetts with Emile Gruppe and in his later years, painted at Longboat Key Art Center in Florida. He taught at the Kline-Baum Art School and Cedar Crest and Muhlenberg Colleges in Allentown and was committed to the tradition of impressionist landscape painting. Please also consider Avantique’s eclectic collection of wonderful fine art paintings with artists such as Emile Albert Gruppe, Alphonse Mucha, Alfred De Breanski, Antoine Blanchard, and Marcel Dyf. We strive to collect the highest-quality paintings in exceptional condition.

Creator:
Melville F. Stark (Artist)
Dimensions:
Height: 31 in (78.74 cm)Width: 37 in (93.98 cm)Depth: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)
Style:
Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
Materials and Techniques:
Paint,Hand-Painted
Place of Origin:
United States
Period:
1950-1959
Date of Manufacture:
1950
Condition:
Wear consistent with age and use.
Seller Location:
Dallas, TX
Reference Number:
1stDibs: LU177429019181

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