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Lion, Painting by William Verdult, 33.5” x 27.5” Framed

SKU: 150556

$1,000.00

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Lion, Painting by William Verdult:

33.5" x 27.5" Framed 

WILLIAM VERDULT IS ONE OF THE PROLIFIC AND IMPORTANT ARTISTS OF OUR TIME. HIS DIVERSE STYLE IN CLASSICAL, PORTRAITS, CONTEMPORARY, LANDSCAPES, NATURE, NATIVE AMERICAN PORTRAITS, STILL LIFE AND ABSTRACT LED TO HIS DECLARING HIMSELF THE “DUTCH MASTER”. HE WAS BORN ON APRIL 7 1939, IN THE DUTCH TOWN OF PUTTE IN THE NETHERLANDS ON THE BELGIUM HOLLAND BORDER. IN HIS EARLY YEARS, MR VERDULT WAS FORTUNATE TO HAVE SPENT TIME AND WAS LECTURED BY PABLO PICASSO AND KNEW SALVADOR DALI, BOTH INFLUENCING HIS CAREER.

KNOWN AS A BIT OF AN ECCENTRIC, HIS TRYSTS WERE RECOGNIZED FAR AND WIDE AS QUITE THE LADIES MAN. BETWEEN 1968 AND 1977 MR VERDULT’S ENERGY AND DIVERSITY CATAPULTED HIS PAINTINGS TO BECOME SOME OF THE MOST SOUGHT AFTER IN THE ART WORLD. NOTABLE CELEBRITIES THAT PURCHASED HIS ART INCLUDE ELVIS PRESLEY, FRANK SINATRA, PAUL NEWMAN, ALFRED HITCHCOCK, ZSA ZSA GABOR AND FARRAH FAWCETT.

IN DECEMBER OF 2016 WILLIAM VERDULT DIED AFTER A SEVERE STROKE. SINCE HIS UNFORTUNATE DEATH, WILLIAM VERDULT PAINTINGS ARE EVEN MORE SOUGHT AFTER IN THE ART COMMUNITY AND CONTINUE TO APPRECIATE IN VALUE. 

This is a great deal for this artists work! 

Additional information

Artist

Size

Subject

Time Period Produced

1970-1979

Culture

Item Height

Framing

Framed

Type

Painting

Original/Licensed Reproduction

Original

Signed

Item Length

33.5

Production Technique

Oil Painting

Material

Canvas