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oil painting by Harvey Konigsberg from his 1960's whale series

By ronnyl2, 3 May, 2008
Description

oil painting on canvas with some apparent multi - media material; painting is one of a series  of "whale" paintings which are representational of scene or scenes from Melville's novel Moby Dick; painting is approximately 24" by 18"; artist signature appears; artist is Harvey Konigsberg who is alive and still working in Woodstock, New York; painting is circamid 1960's and was also purchased somewhere between 1968 and 71 for $500 at a Long Island art show

Category
Paintings
Medium
multi media oil painting on canvas
Distinguishing marks
signature of Harvey Konigsberg artist
Condition
Excellent
Size and dimensions of this item
18" by 24" approximately
Date Period
1968-70 estimated
Weight
4 pounds approximately
History
know artist is alive has studio in Woodstock, New York: piece was one of a series of paintings; painting is "abstract" oil of whale (Moby Dick) hunt ; item purchased at art show on Long Island, New York for about $500 between 1968 and 1970 approximately
eBay Auction Link
Price Paid (If known)
paid $500 around 1968-70
For Sale?
No
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