1980s “Flamingo” Abstract Mixed Media Painting by Harry Hilson

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A 1980s abstract mixed media painting by American artist Harry Hilson (1935-2004) titled, Flamingo. Composed of gouache, graphite, and colored … more A 1980s abstract mixed media painting by American artist Harry Hilson (1935-2004) titled, Flamingo. Composed of gouache, graphite, and colored pencil on paper, abstract lines and biomorphic shapes illustrate a stylized flamingo in predominately nude, gray, light purple, and red in this abstract work. The painting is signed, titled, and dated “Hilson Secret Umbra 7/6/82”.

Harry Hilson was active from the 1950s-2000. He created a variety of works, including oil paintings, ink drawings, wool tapestries, and more. His studios could be found in New York, Los Angeles, and Aspen. less