Jungle' Large 40" x 60" Original by Leonardo Nierman, 1964, Signed & Dated

Discover an exceptional 40" x 60" oil on masonite by the renowned Mexican artist Leonardo Nierman (1932 to 2023). Titled 'Jungle,' this striking original painting exemplifies Nierman's mastery of vivid, deep colors in his signature style. The artwork features swirling forms and vibrant hues that capture the essence of the natural world with dynamic energy.

Signed 'Nierman 64' on the lower left front corner and further authenticated on the reverse side with 'Jungle 1964' and 'Leonardo Nierman Mexico,' this piece bears the unmistakable mark of its creator. It also includes a Marlborough-Gerson Gallery label, adding to its provenance and historical significance.

This sizable artwork stands out not only for its artistic merit but also for its dimensions, which are larger than many of Nierman's other works. It is a rare opportunity to own such a large original painting by Leonardo Nierman, ensuring that it remains a unique and cherished addition to any connoisseurs art collection.

ABOUT THE ARTIST:

Leonardo Nierman, a prominent Mexican artist born in 1932, is celebrated for his vibrant and dynamic paintings that vividly capture the intensity of natural and cosmic forces. His works are characterized by swirling whirlpools of color, darting flame-like wisps, and brilliant hues reminiscent of celestial bodies and natural phenomena. Nierman's art boldly represents the unchallenged yet mysterious aspects of existence.

Throughout his illustrious career, Leonardo Nierman has garnered numerous distinctions, awards, and exhibitions worldwide. He has left his artistic imprint through notable mural commissions, including works for the School of Commerce at the University City in Mexico in 1956, "Golden West Savings" in San Francisco in 1965, and the Physics Building at Princeton University in 1969.

Nierman's artistic journey is punctuated by a series of influential One-Man shows at prestigious venues such as the Museum of Modern Art in Mexico City in 1972, the Museum of Contemporary Art in Bogota, Colombia in 1973, the Los Angeles Municipal Gallery, the Museum of Contemporary Arts in Madrid, and the Tucson Art Center.

Leonardo Nierman continues to enchant audiences globally with his evocative paintings that bridge the realms of nature and the cosmos, making him a revered figure in contemporary art.

MEASUREMENTS:

H 40" x W 60"

CONDITION:

Overall very good condition with some age and wear. Softening to board at corners resulting in paint loss. Frame with wear throughout.