Listed Artist CEASARE CESAR RICCIARDI Circus CLOWN Abstract OIL PAINTING 1950s

Description: LISTED ARTIST. WONDERFUL CESAR RICCIARDI 1950s-1960s MODERNIST OIL PAINTING of the PROFILE of a CIRCUS CLOWN! Vintage, circa circa 1950s-1960s, Ceasare (Cesar) Ricciardi, oil on wood board, depicting the profile of a circus clown. SIGNED BY ARTIST at LOWER RIGHT: "RICCIARDI” (see image). COUNTRY of ORIGIN: USA. ABOUT THE ARTIST: Ceasare (Cesar) Ricciardi (Italian/American, 1892-1973). “A painter of society portraits, as well as landscapes of Addingham, Bucks, Delaware and Chester counties, and the Philadelphia area, he lived most of life in Philadelphia. His travels to New England led to his moonlit harbors and dock scenes. Ricciardi began his formal art studies at the Philadelphia Sketch Club, before enrolling at the Pennslylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, where he received his most influential training under the instruction of Thomas Anshutz, Cecilia Beaux, Hugh Breckenridge, Robert Henri, and Leopold Seiffert. He alter traveled to Paris for further studies. He was a member of the Philadelphia Sketch Club and the Philadelphia Art Alliance. His work was exhibited at the Pennsylvania Academy, The Corcoran Biennials, the National Academy of Design, and the Art Institute of Chicago.” — Source: James Alterman, “New Hope for American Art.” MATERIALS: Oil paint on 3/4” wood plywood board. SIZE: 34 1/2”x13x3/4”. CONDITION/DESCRIPTION: Excellent condition, with expected untouched age-related patina to paint and wood. Unframed. Very nice, very presentable and ready for use and display. INSTRUCTIONS: Please try to email early with questions. Thank you. [PLEASE SEE my other eBay listings for more vintage 20th Century decorative arts and unusual objects.]   SHIPPING OPTIONS: COMBINING SHIPMENTS: To save you money on multiple purchases -- we are happy to combine shipments when possible.   SHIPPING in USA via Fedex Ground (within contiguous 48 states): SHIPPING PRICE RANGE EXAMPLES: $50.   SHIPPING WORLDWIDE via USPS or eBay Global Shipping Program: Please email for quote.   * USPS Priority Mail International limits insurance to maximum $650 per shipment -- if available to destination. In the event of damage or loss to the shipment, the seller cannot be held responsible for any uninsured amount, and the buyer assumes all responsibility for that value. Also, in the event of damage or loss in shipping, the buyer will be required to deliver the damaged item and all packing material to his local postal carrier and fill out a USPS "Damage Report" (per USPS insurance claim requirements), prior to being reimbursed for item.   WINNING BIDDER: Please wait for invoice prior to paying. Please indicate: 1) if package will be shipped to a Business or Residence; 2) if Signature is Required at package destination. Please be patient with difficult to package items.   International Buyers – Please Note: Import duties, taxes and charges are not included in the item price or shipping charges. These charges are the buyer's responsibility.   Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding/buying.   . We do not mark merchandise values below value or mark items as "gifts" - US and International government regulations prohibit such behavior. NO EXCEPTIONS.   . Shipping carriers and/or Customs delays sometimes occur, causing packages to arrive slower than anticipated. All such delays should be considered part of the nature of International shipping, and not the fault of the seller.

Price: 535 USD

Location: Reading, Pennsylvania

End Time: 2024-10-04T03:28:05.000Z

Shipping Cost: 50 USD