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"With Apologies" mixed media painting on board by Wisconsin artist Simon Kops, c. 1955. Oil, casein, foil, and paper on …
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"With Apologies" mixed media painting on board by Wisconsin artist Simon Kops, c. 1955. Oil, casein, foil, and paper on board. Signed and dated lower right. Original tag from the Wisconsin Salon show on verso. This piece was exhibited in the 21st Annual Wisconsin Salon in 1955. This is a very rare painting Kops as he was best known and most prolific as a sculptor. A great piece for any collector of Wisconsin art. Frame is 13" x 16" (and 3" deep). Sight is 8" x 10".
Simon Kops (1922–2004) studied at the Institute of Design in Chicago ("The New Bauhaus School") and the Art Institute of Chicago. He spent much of his career in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, where he taught at several institutions including the Layton School of Art and Cardinal Stritch College. His work primarily featured whimsical metal sculptures and found objects, blending geometric abstraction with figurative elements. He exhibited in one-man shows in New York, Minnesota, California, Illinois, and Wisconsin.
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- Dimensions
- 16ʺW × 3ʺD × 13ʺH
- Styles
- Bauhaus
- Minimalism
- Modern
- Art Subjects
- Abstract
- Frame Type
- Framed
- Period
- 1950s
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Oil Paint
- Paper
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- White
- Condition Notes
- Very good vintage condition. Paint and frame are both in very good condition. Generally all the elements are in very … moreVery good vintage condition. Paint and frame are both in very good condition. Generally all the elements are in very good condition with one small tear in a piece of paper that is collaged onto the board in upper right as photographed. Presents beautifully. less
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