Two Horizontal R. Colao Florals in Copper, DAC Collection

$600.00

Rudolph Colao was from New York and taught at the Art Students’ League and the Scottsdale Artists School in Arizona. He won major awards in the Washington Square Art Exhibit in 1960 and the Rockport Art Association in 1995. Colao was a member of several artists’ associations and his work has been included in publications throughout the country.

Description

20″ x 30″  Original oil on canvas. They have condition problems and need restoration but issues are in the black and not the center subjects. The buyer pays for shipping.  $350 each or $600 for the pair. If picking one, to distinguish the difference, one is in an obvious kettle while one appears to be possibly in a bowl.

Biography from the Archives of askART

1927-2014

Rudolph Colao was a member of Allied Artists of America, Artists Equity Association of New York, Hudson Valley Art Association, Knickerbocker Artists of New York, and Rockport Art Association. He taught at the Art Students’ League of New York, and The Scottsdale Artists School in Arizona. Articles on the artist have appeared in American Artist Magazine (March 1975), Southwest Art Magazine (March 1982), American Artist Magazine (May 1982) and Focus/Santa Fe (Aug/Sept 1988). He  received many awards, from the “Grand Prize” in a show of over one thousand artists in the Washington Square Art Exhibit in 1960, to an “Excellence in Painting” award at the Rockport Art Association in 1995, and he is listed in Who’s Who in American Art. Submitted by Sandra Sears, Bar Harbor, Maine