Henry David Potwin “Practice Kiss” Pastel Contemporary Surrealist Figurative Portrait of a Woman 2015

Description

Contemporary painting by Henry David Potwin. Realistic painting of a woman with her reflected image on a mirror. Signed by … more Contemporary painting by Henry David Potwin. Realistic painting of a woman with her reflected image on a mirror. Signed by artist on bottom right corner; titled and dated on the back. Currently hung in a rustic wooden frame.

Dimensions Without Frame: H 10 in. x W 8 in.

Artist Biography: Born in Dallas, Texas David Potwin is the oldest of three children. He first started to paint at the age of 8 years old. As a young boy, Potwin's family would summer vacation in Taos, New Mexico. During the family vacations in 1965, he met artist Eric Gibberd who became his mentor for years to come. David attended the University of Houston Fine Arts program from 1969 to 1974. He studied alongside and under a great group of artists in a building called "The Annex" His subjects range from landscapes, portraits, cityscapes to those that are personal to the artist, idiosyncratic, humorous and socially aware. less