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An oil on board painting by the Dutch-American artist Peter Bruning (1923-2018). This abstract painting depicts yellow and red biomorphic …
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An oil on board painting by the Dutch-American artist Peter Bruning (1923-2018). This abstract painting depicts yellow and red biomorphic shapes that twist and turn against a black background. Signed to the lower left, the painting is displayed in a black wooden frame.
Born in Amsterdam, Bruning received a doctorate in Germanic studies, as well as minor studies in sociology and art history, at the University of Amsterdam in 1949. He studied art in Amsterdam, Bern, and Paris. In 1950, he was a visiting instructor at Indiana State and later taught German and Dutch at Indiana University, University of California Berkley, and Rice University. While advancing his academic career, Bruning was also pursing his art career and participated actively in the local arts community.
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- Dimensions
- 9.5ʺW × 1ʺD × 11.5ʺH
- Art Subjects
- Abstract
- Frame Type
- Framed
- Period
- Late 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Oil Paint
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Black
- Condition Notes
- An oil on board painting by the Dutch-American artist Peter Bruning (1923-2018). This abstract painting depicts yellow and red biomorphic … moreAn oil on board painting by the Dutch-American artist Peter Bruning (1923-2018). This abstract painting depicts yellow and red biomorphic shapes that twist and turn against a black background. Signed to the lower left, the painting is displayed in a black wooden frame. Born in Amsterdam, Bruning received a doctorate in Germanic studies, as well as minor studies in sociology and art history, at the University of Amsterdam in 1949. He studied art in Amsterdam, Bern, and Paris. In 1950, he was a visiting instructor at Indiana State and later taught German and Dutch at Indiana University, University of California Berkley, and Rice University. While advancing his academic career, Bruning was also pursing his art career and participated actively in the local arts community. less
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