Rip Matteson
Entitled Speak low if you Speak Love, this 2009 oil on stretched canvas portrait is by Oakland artist Rip Matteson (1920-2011). Matteson was educated at U.C. Berkeley, C.C.A.C, Scuola di Belle Arte in Rome, the Parsons School of Design in NYC, and received his DFA from Blackburn College. He founded the art program of the Monterey Peninsula College and taught at Laney College in Oakland. He also served as the president of the Carmel Art Association where he showed his work his entire life.
2009
Oil on Stretched Canvas
14"x26" unframed
Signed on the upper left corner. Titled and dated on the back. Excellent vintage condition.