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Monument 2 Jules Engel Acrylic Painting Minimalism Geometric Modern Art 1989

Description: "Monument 2" by Jules Engel. Dated 1989. Acrylic on paper. Dimensions - paper size 13 x 8 inches. This modernist, minimalist painting features three horizontal rectangular regions, each a different shade of blue. The background is black with subtle shades of green throughout. A simple geometric composition. Jules Engel (1909-2003) was a filmmaker, painter, sculptor, graphic artist, set designer, animator, film director, and teacher. He is perhaps best known for his work as an animator for Walt Disney and other Hollywood studios, contributing to many films including Fantasia and Bambi, as well as animated cartoon television shows such as Madeline and Mr. Magoo. Throughout in his career, he produced individual works and animated shorts in a geometric minimalism style exemplified by this piece. He was an instructor and mentor at California Institute of the Arts in the film and video department for over 30 years. In his lifetime, Engel created 33 personal films, 39 editions of lithographs, hundreds of paintings and sculptures beginning in the 1930s. In 1945, Hazel Guggenheim arranged for his first exhibition at the Frederick Kahn Gallery in Los Angeles. In 1969, Engel became the Founding Director of CalArts Animation Program; subsequently becoming the Founding Director of the Experimental Animation Department in the School of Film and Video. Engel's department became known for its animation teaching. CalArts, located in Valencia California, is the first higher education institution in America to offer a formal degree in animation.In 1973, Engel self-published a collection of typographic art, entitled 'Oh'. During the 23rd Annual Annie Awards, in 1995, he received the Winsor McCay Award for his lifetime contributions to the field of animation. He was also recipient of five Golden Eagle awards, the Fritz Award, the Norman McLaren Heritage Award, and the Pulcinella Award for career achievement.

Price: 300 USD

Location: Oakhurst, California

End Time: 2024-11-07T21:27:30.000Z

Shipping Cost: 5 USD

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Item Specifics

Restocking Fee: No

Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer

All returns accepted: Returns Accepted

Item must be returned within: 14 Days

Refund will be given as: Money Back

Features: One of a Kind (OOAK)

Region of Origin: California, USA

Personalize: No

Handmade: Yes

Item Width: 8

Title: Monument 2

Production Technique: Acrylic Painting

Item Height: 13

Subject: Americana, Animation, Art, abstract, geometric

Size: Small

Country/Region of Manufacture: United States

Material: Acrylic

COA Issued By: Williams Gallery West

Certificate of Authenticity (COA): Yes

Time Period Produced: 1980-1989

Framing: Unframed

Artist: Jules Engel

Year of Production: 1989

Signed By: Jules Engel

Style: Abstract, Americana, Experimental/Alternative, Modernism

Signed: Yes

Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original

Unit of Sale: Single Piece

Theme: abstract, architectural

Type: Painting

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