This late 20th century oil on canvas tennis player painting entitled Gentleman Tim is by Bay Area artist John Nicolini (1923-2014). He studied at CCAC, earning a BA in Fine Art in the late 1950s. He worked as a commercial and graphic designer, owning a graphic arts firm for 40 years. He exhibited widely throughout Northern California, including at the de Young Museum in SF.
Late 20th Century Oil on Canvas 21.5"x31" framed, 20"x30" unframed
Signed lower right. Excellent vintage condition. Framed in a contemporary wood floater frame with a black finish.