Athos Menaboni (1895-1990) “Black Minorca,” oil on artist board, 26” x 20”, signed lower right, (image reproduced for prints) Bequest of William B. and Mary Mobley Fambrough to the High Museum of Art, Atlanta, GA (original print included in sale)
Artist Biography
Born in Italy, Athos Menaboni was profoundly influenced by his father, an avid hunter, and naturalist and the menagerie of exotic animals and birds of his childhood. Menaboni came to New York City in 1920 and moved to Atlanta and painted works for many prominent people. Throughout his career, he painted more than 150 species of American birds and landscapes.
Painting Features
Artist First Name | Athos |
Artist Last Name | Menaboni |
Artist's Dates | (1895-1990) |
Materials | oil on artist board |
Markings | signed lower right, |
Size | 26" x 20" |
Price | contact gallery |
Comments | (image reproduced for prints) Bequest of William B. and Mary Mobley Fambrough to the High Museum of Art, Atlanta, GA (original print included in sale) Painting is nicely framed and matted and in excellent condition. |