Description DAN WINGREN (American/Texas 1923-1998) A PAINTING, "Bad Day for a Festival," 1959, oil on canvas, signed and dated L/R, verso signed, titled and dated on stretcher. 25" x 30" Note: A lifelong teacher of Art and Art history, a former student wrote of Dan Wingren's methodological approach and that he had a, "...brilliantly creative way of bringing contemporary art history to life. I remember, especially, how during the first few moments of every class, he played music of the period we were studying often accompanied by film or other visual images to set the stage for the day’s lecture." Provenance: The Estate of Jeanne Closuit Long, Houston, Texas.
Condition Report Some large craquelure, mild surface wear, a mild surface scratch at left, but overall in good to very good condition, wear commensurate with age. Simpson Galleries strongly encourages in-person inspection of items by the bidder. Statements by Simpson Galleries regarding the condition of objects are for guidance only and should not be relied upon as statements of fact and do not constitute a representation, warranty, or assumption of liability by Simpson Galleries. All lots offered are sold "AS IS." NO REFUNDS will be issued based on condition.