Bidspirit auction | David A. Melby (Kansas, 1942-2014)

David A. Melby (Kansas, 1942-2014) - DAVID MELBY (1942-2014) OIL ON CANVAS. David A. Melby (Kansas, 1942-2014) Beyond the Horizon of Silent Mystery a Beautiful Light Whispers Your Name 1989 The luminous and unusually large big-sky Midwest landscape during an electrical storm is signed lower right front. The work is titled and signed again verso on the stretcher by the artist. David Melby was born in Wichita, Kansas in 1942. He earned a BFA from Wichita State University in 1967, followed by an MFA from the University of Nebraska in 1970. He pursued further studies at the Instituto Allende in San Miguel, Mexico. As a working artist, he is most associated with Leavenworth, Kansas where he taught art classes as a a volunteer at the Federal Penitentiary there. Canvas measures 48 x 60 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. Please be aware that this lot is too large to ship by conventional carrier such as UPS, USPS or FedEx and will instead require local pick-up, delivery by a freight carrier or delivery by a blanket-wrap shipper. The cost most likely will not be low. Dimensions Canvas measures 48 x 60 inches. Condition Very good original untouched condition. There are no issues of major scratches, losses, repairs, in-painting or touch-up.