Ray Kass (NY, B. 1944)
“Manhattan Skyline”
Mixed Media (Watercolor/oil/pigment/ under beeswax on paper laid on canvas.)
Initialed lower right. Signed, titled and dated (1984-1985) verso.
This piece was done during his Skyline period (1961-1989).
Allan Stone Gallery (NYC) label verso.
Ray Kass, son of the celebrated American folk artist Jacob Kass, is an internationally recognized artist whose paintings have been widely exhibited. Kass has had solo exhibitions in New York City at the Allan Stone Gallery, A.V.C. Contemporary Arts Gallery, ZONE: Chelsea Center for the Arts, Baumgartner Gallery, and ir77 Contemporary Art. He has received numerous grants and awards, including individual artists grants from the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts and the National Endowment for the Arts. His paintings reside in many public and private collections.
Overall Size: 6′ x 6’5″ (72 x 77 in)