Bidspirit auction | Ron Slowinski (1932-2023)

Ron Slowinski (1932-2023) - RONALD SLOWINSKI (1932-2023) HOPI FLOWER WATERCOLOR. Ron Slowinski (1932-2023) Untitled (Hopi Flower Series) 1974 The watercolor with graphite is signed lower right front. Works from this series were inspired by Native American art, specifically Hopi pottery. Ron Slowinski was professor of drawing and painting at the Kansas City Art Institute for 39 years. He studied at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, earning a Certificate of Art in painting in 1954. During the early 1950s, he became involved with a group of fellow abstract expressionist artists in Chicago and co-founded the groundbreaking Wells Street Gallery, where he held his first solo exhibition in 1957. Throughout his career, Ron participated in more than 60 exhibitions across the United States and Japan, including at the Nelson-Atkins Museum. His work is held in numerous public and private collections, including the Sheldon Museum of Art at the University of Nebraska, which presented a retrospective of his paintings in 1984. Sheet measures 22.25 x 29.75 with a framed size of 23.75 x 31 inches. Without proof of exemption, be aware that internet sales tax applies to all Internet transactions and local sales tax may apply to local pick-up transactions. We happily provide seamless in-house packing and shipping services on nearly everything we sell. Until further notice, we cannot offer international shipping in-house. Dimensions Sheet measures 22.25 x 29.75 with a framed size of 23.75 x 31 inches. Condition Very good condition. Provenance The Estate of Ronald Slowinski.