Description: ABE GURVIN ORIGINAL PAINTING ON BOARD. SIGNED GURVIN ACROSS TOP OF BOARD. CONDITION: SCRATCH ON LIPS SHOWN. MINOR PAINT LOSS THROUGHOUT. GRIME BUILD UP. FRAME HAS SCRATCHES AND WEAR THROUGHOUT. TOP OF FRAME IS BEING HELD TOGETHER WITH TAPE. FRAME 16 1/4 BY 17 1/4 INCHES Abe Gurvin1937-2012Artist and Graphic Designer Abe Gurvin was one of the most prolific representatives of this movement and designed album covers for artists such as Janis Joplin, The Zodiac, Federal Duck, Bread and arguably his most famous work, the 'Nuggets' collection - which gave the word 'groovy' a whole new meaning.Gurvin's present work from his Sci-Tech, Food and Kidstuff collection included brightly colored hand illustrations for an unpublished storybook project called 'I Am Being Me' by Hope Ann.He was on the Board of Directors at SILA (Society of Illustrators of Los Angeles) and his work included a famous May 1968 cover of Car & Driver magazine. In 1988 Gurvin moved to a beautiful mansion in Laguna Beach in California and later to Santa Maria where he passed away on July 9, 2012 at the age of 74.Abe Gurvin's portfolio included advertising work for corporations such as Toyota, Coca-Cola, Disney, Suzuki, IBM, Marantz, Scholastic, Kenwood, Time-Life Books, Sony Music and many more. He received awards from One Show, Communication Arts, New York Art Directors, Best of Show, LA Society of Illustrators, New York Society of Illustrators, Los Angeles Art Directors Club, Society of Publication Designers and The Belding Award.Source/Submitted by: Martin Wolpert
Price: 4700 USD
Location: Northridge, California
End Time: 2024-12-08T17:59:45.000Z
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Artist: ABE GURVIN
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Signed By: ABE GURVIN
Size: Medium
Signed: Yes
Period: Contemporary (1970 - 2020)
Material: BOARD
Certificate of Authenticity (COA): No
Region of Origin: California, USA
Framing: Framed
Subject: AMERICA, POLITICAL, PORTRAIT, RICH AND FAMOUS, U S PRESIDENT, USA, people, politician
Personalize: No
Type: Painting
Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
Item Height: 17 in
Theme: FLAT EARTH, SCIENCE FICTION, FREEMASON SYMBOLISM, POLITICIAN, ILLUSTRATION, DOME EARTH, ALBUM COVER, CITY, TRANSPORTATION, TRUMP
Style: 3D, Abstract, Americana, Figurative Art, Illustration Art, Pop Art
Features: One of a Kind (OOAK)
Production Technique: Oil Painting
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Culture: AMERICAN
Item Width: 16 in
Handmade: Yes
Time Period Produced: 1970-1979
