Lot 80:
M. Schaler 1964 Framed Portrait Painting
Description
C-22345
Original 1964 portrait oil painting depicting a solemn bearded male figure rendered with heavily textured impasto, particularly through the white hair and beard. Faintly signed lower right and identified on the reverse in red as “M. Schaler ’64, Beloit, Wis.”
Painting shows scattered surface wear, abrasions, and minor areas of paint loss. Inner white liner has chips and finish loss. Rustic wood frame is sturdy with scratches, nicks, holes, and edge wear. Paper backing is heavily worn with tears, punctures, staining, and losses, particularly along the lower edge.
18.25" L x 23.25" H
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