This 1940s oil on canvas portrait of a seated man entitled Portrait of Arthur is by Polish-born New York Expressionist Jennings Tofel (1891-1959). Tofel was a friend of Georgia O'Keefe and Alfred Stieglitz. He received an art grant to work in Paris in the 1920s. His work is in the permanent collections of the Smithsonian and the Whitney Museum of American Art. Tofel is known for his allegorical, Expressionist figurative scenes.
1940s Oil on Canvas 29.25"x25.25" framed, 20"x24" unframed
Good vintage condition. Framed in a restored vintage wood Mid Century style frame