Original Ron Fritts Multimedia Quilted Painting (In the Style of Gustav Klimt)

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Original vintage Ron Fritts Multimedia painting with use of fabrics and quilting. Ron Fritts is a listed Artist who was … Read more Original vintage Ron Fritts Multimedia painting with use of fabrics and quilting. Ron Fritts is a listed Artist who was very active in the New York 20th century art scene and has a recognizable body of work. These quilted multimedia artworks were known for his unique use of varied patterned fabrics. This piece comes in a brushed chrome frame which I believe is original, the artwork is in very good vintage condition. The style and vertical orientation used in this piece is reminiscent of the Artist Gustav Klimt. This incredible Artwork measures 54" tall x 26" wide and 1.5 inches deep, and is an example of his "trapunto fabric assemblages" with combine cut sewn fabrics with painted details. The close up photos show the quilting and sculptural effect. His work is a fusion of classical and pop sensibilities. He studied at Carnegie Institute and painting at the Cooper Union in New York. The piece is in very good vintage condition but could use a new backing to protect it for longterm. See less