Long Island City, NY
Details
- Dimensions
- 44.5ʺW × 2ʺD × 61.5ʺH
- Frame Type
- Framed
- Art Subjects
- Abstract
- Period
- 1980s
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Acrylic
- Acrylic Paint
- Canvas
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- White
- Condition Notes
- Excellent Excellent less
- Description
- This painting was created by Olympic discus thrower Alfred Oerter, American (1936–2007) for charity for the 1980 Olympics. This and … more This painting was created by Olympic discus thrower Alfred Oerter, American (1936–2007) for charity for the 1980 Olympics. This and other paintings he made would spark his love for painting, he would continue making art for the rest of his life. He later founded the organization Art of the Olympians, which showcased artwork by Olympians old and new. The charity produced this video about Al Oerter's painting and we can see possibly this very painting being created on Youtube, titled "Art of The Olympians: Al Oerter's very first painting!" The acrylic on canvas painting is signed in the lower right and measures 61.5 x 44.5 inches framed. less
Long Island City, NY
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