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 -  -  -  -  - | Old Lyme in Connecticut Snow by Artist Nicholas Yellenti
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NICHOLAS YELLENTI, ARTIST AND STAGE DESIGNER submitted by Maureen D'Ambrosio, great-niece to Ask Art.com. Nicholas Yellenti was born in 1894 in Pittsburgh to Joseph and Madeline DeMarco Yellenti and died on July 19, 1991 in his hometown of New Bedford, MA.Mr. Yellenti had a very distinguished career as an artist, interior decorator and stage designer for Hollywood and Broadway. His boyhood interest in art was given a boost when one of his paintings was spotted in a music store window by George A. Hough, then managing editor of the New Bedford Standard Times. He later spent several summers painting at the Hough home on Martha's Vineyard. Mr. Yellenti was a 1915 graduate of the former Swain Free School of Design and finished his training at the School of the Boston Museum of Fine Arts.He received his start in theater scene design by painting scenery for Lester Lonergan, a local theater impresario, at the old Hathaway Theater in New Bedford. He went on to work for four years as art director of the Civic Theater in Toledo, Ohio. He went on to New York where he designed sets for 125 Broadway productions. His early stage design credits include, "White Cargo" and "The Jazz Singer" which starred George Jessel. He worked with such directors and producers as Sam Harris, David Belasco, Earl Carroll, Henry Miller and Max Gordon.Mr. Yellenti maintained a studio in Manhattan through the 1930's but moved to Hollywood during World War II. He began to develop his talent as an interior decorator and worked on the West Coast for Paramount and Columbia Studio's. He traveled extensively in Europe during the 1940's and 50's. Mr. Yellenti's work has been shown in exhibitions including The Corcoran Art Gallery in Washington, D.C. and Palm Springs, CA. He retired to Yucca Valley, CA. Frame measures 22 by 26 inches and the painting measures 20 by 22 inches.
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 -  -  -  -  -  - | Oil painting by French artist Jacques Eitel
Item # 2205
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Oil painting by French artist "Jacques Eitel",Oil on canvas by artist Jacques EITEL."Jacques Eitel" b 1926 Paris France. Studied at lEcole Boulle and at lEcole des Beaux-Arts de Paris (Narbonne studio). Salons : Jeune Peinture - Automne - Artistes Français - Indépendants - Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts - Comparaisons - Grands et Jeunes daujourdhui - Terres Latines - French exhibitions : Ecole de Paris and Prix Greenshield (Galerie Charpentier) - Lauréat du Prix Conté-Carriere (Galerie Vendôme) - Société des Amateurs dArts (Galerie Montmorency) - Peintures Françaises (Vichy) - La vigne et le vin (Margaux) - Exhibitions abroad : United States Japan Sweden United Kingdom Switzerland Italy Germany Belgium. Private collections : Etat Français (Ville de Paris) - Musée de la Marine - Musée de Saint-Cyprien - Chapelle Saint Colomban at Carnac, Morbihan. Eitel treats nuances of the vegetation and reflections on the sea with great sensitivity. His paintings have a quality of freshness and luminosity. His exhilerating use of colour expresses the amorphous nature of space. This wonderful seascape landscape is in excellent condition measures 36 inches by 29 inches. The frame measures 40 and one quarter inches by 33 and and one half inches. This beautiful painting depicts an inlet with a sandy coast line with a group of French country houses near woodlands.
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 -  -  -  -  -  - | Antique Horace Bundy Portrait Paintings
Item # 2197
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These "Antique Horace Bundy Portrait Paintings" measure 41 inches by 34 inches at the frame and the images measure 39 and one half by 32 and one half inches. Horace Bundy, portrait and landscape painter, born in 1814 in Hardwick, VT, died in 1883, Concord, NH.Worked as an itinerant artist in New Hampshire and Vermont during the 1840s and 1850s and was also a licensed Adventist preacher. Only 17 portraits done during this time are known and all were done in Springfield, VT or Claremont, NH. Oil on canvas on masonite board, restored 20 years ago. For additional information, see "Who was Who in American Art", p.500.
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