Michael Di Cosola Bright Abstracted Portrait Drawing in Oil Pastel, Late 20th Century

Description

This late 20th century oil pastel and graphite on paper portrait is by Abstract Surrealist San Francisco artist Michael di … more This late 20th century oil pastel and graphite on paper portrait is by Abstract Surrealist San Francisco artist Michael di Cosola (1929-2010). Di Cosola studied at the Chicago Art Institute before moving to the Bay Area to study at the California College of Arts and Crafts in Oakland. He had a studio in North Beach during the height of the neighborhood’s art scene and exhibited at several Bay Area art galleries in the 1960s. Di Cosola is known for psychedelic, Surrealist portraiture and abstractions.
Signed lower right.
The piece will be shipped in a mat to fit a standard sized frame. less