This is an excellent portrait of Malcolm X by the well-known artist/illustrator Arthur Saron Sarnoff. It is a print of an oil tempura painting on illustration board.
Appropriately framed in a black wood frame with a beveled mat under glass with paper backing.
The print plate is signed Art Sarnoff.
In very good condition.
Frame size: 13½” x 15¾”
If piece is listed it is still available for sale.
If arranged in advance, possible availability in Santa Rosa on weekends.
ABOUT THE ARTIST
“Arthur Sarnoff (born 1912 in Brooklyn, New York, died 2000 in Boca Raton, Florida) was an American artist. Prior to working as an illustrator, Sarnoff studied at the Industrial School and the Grand Central School of Art in New York City. He was a member of the Society of Illustrators and exhibited widely including the National Academy of Design.
Sarnoff was a student of John Clymer and Andrew Wyeth. His portfolio includes extensive commercial work for weekly magazines and his art appeared in a variety of advertising campaigns.During his career Sarnoff provided illustrations for McCall's, American Weekly, Collier's, Woman's Home Companion, Redbook, The American Magazine, Cosmopolitan, Esquire, and Good Housekeeping.”