Bidspirit auction | Jack Barkla ”Mechanical 69” Painting

Jack Barkla ”Mechanical 69” Painting 2005 - Jack Barkla (American, 20th/21st c). Oil on canvas painting titled ”Mechanical 69,” 2005. Depicting two cubist figures. Signed and dated along the lower right; inscribed ”For Warren and John, Love JB” along the verso. Barkla is a lifelong resident of Minnesota having grown up in Edina and attended the University of Minnesota. He has performed and designed for numerous theater companies including the Guthrie. He also designed flower shows for Dayton's (later Marshall Fields and then Macy's) department store. Other clients of his have included Prince, Princess Grace of Monaco, and Jennifer Lopez. Height: 20 in x width: 20 in x depth: 1 1/2 in. Condition: The colors are bold and deep. There are no tears, losses, or restorations. Light wear along the exposed edges. The work is not framed.