Walter Stomps 1962 Abstract Ink Painting

A 1962 ink painting by the American artist Walter Stomps (1929-2020). This abstract work depicts an animal-like figure with stylized face and paws. Signed and dated to the lower edge, the painting is displayed in a wooden frame and a white mat.

Walter Stomps, Jr. was a modernist artist who explored the connectivity through music and art in his work. He rejected the rigid nature of realism, instead using color, shape, and rhythmic brushstrokes to create abstraction.

Measurements:

19.25” W x 23” H x 1.5” D (frame); 11” W x 17” H (sight).

Condition notes:

Minor wear to the frame. Faint area of discoloration to center of painting.