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Man On Top Of The World

Name: Man On Top Of The World
Brand: RoGallery
SKU: 86312

Adam Straus

$12,000

American (1956)

Date: 1995
Oil on Masonite encased in lead, signed, dated, and titled on verso
Size: 12 x 10 x 3 in. (30.48 x 25.4 x 7.62 cm)

$12,000

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about Man On Top Of The World

Artist: Adam Straus, American (1956 - ) - Man On Top Of The World.

Year: 1995, Medium: Oil on Masonite encased in lead, signed, dated, and titled on verso, Size: 12 x 10 x 3 in. (30.48 x 25.4 x 7.62 cm)

About The Artist: Adam Straus

Adam Straus is an American artist based in Riverhead, NY. Starting as a photographer and sculptor in the the late 70's and early 80's, he began making small paintings in 1986 of nocturnal landscapes inspired by his surroundings in north Florida. These paintings were often instilled with a dark humor, social commentary, and framed in the sheet lead he had been using on sculpture. Straus creates paintings that are seductive and gloomily romantic...

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About The Medium: Oil

Process of painting with pigments with a medium of drying oil as the binder. Commonly used drying oils include linseed oil, poppy seed oil, walnut oil, and safflower oil.

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About The Artist: Adam Straus

About The Medium: Oil

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