Kipp Soldwedel - Regatta Victory 1974 - Sailing Race Yacht - Oil Painting

Description

Kipp Soldwedel - Victory 1974 -Regatta Sailing Yacht - Original Oil painting

Oil painting on canvas-Signed

frame size 34 x … more Kipp Soldwedel - Victory 1974 -Regatta Sailing Yacht - Original Oil painting

Oil painting on canvas-Signed

frame size 34 x 44"
canvas size 30x40"

Artist Biography
(1913 - 1999) Kipp Soldwedel was active/lived in Massachusetts. He is known for marine battle scenes, portrait.
Marine artist Kipp Soldwedel studied fine arts at Yale University and was awarded four Beaux Arts medals. He received a scholarship to the American Academy in Rome. During World War II, he was a flight instructor and meteorologist for the United States Air Force. Kipp Soldwedel is most well known for his maritime battle scenes though he did paint over 150 portraits of celebrities. His illustrations appeared in magazines such as National Geographic, Time, Life, and Town and Country. Many of his paintings depicted the tall ships.Soldwedel's work is in the rotunda of the Statue of Liberty and the National Art Museum of Sport. less