Bidspirit auction | Theodore Graveline (1928-2012) ”Coming Home”

Theodore Graveline (1928-2012) ”Coming Home” - Theodore Graveline (1928-2012) Oil on canvas, signed lower right and titled ”Coming Home' on left, piece measures 12 x 16 and 16 x 20 inches w/ frame. Born in Palmer, Massachuetts in 1928 and after retiring, Ted studied oil painting under several teachers and became a well-known artist in the area. He had painted over 2,000 canvases, many of which he donated towards charity benefits, particularly St. Jude's Children's Hospital. He was on the board of directors of Deerfield Valley Art Association, an active member of the Friends of Gill, The Gill Church, and was an active community volunteer. He also wrote seven best-selling books, with an eight in the printing process at the time of his passing. Condition: The absence of a condition report does not imply an object is free of defects. All items may have normal signs of age and wear commensurate with their age; these issues will likely not be mentioned in the condition report. Please contact the auction house before the auction with any condition questions. Questions about condition will not be answered after purchase. Condition reports are provided as a courtesy, and we are not responsible for any errors or omissions. Important note on frames: Frames are not guaranteed to be in the same condition as they are in the item photograph. Due to handling and shipping, many frames, especially antique ones, are prone to losses. If you have questions about the condition of a frame, please contact us prior to the auction.