Swiss American California Abstract Expressionist Oil Canvas Painting Still Life by Hans Gustav Burkhardt 1937 Sold Like many artists from a

Like many artists from a modest background (he was the son of a shoemaker)

5" long X 6

Model created in 1943

mixed-media environmental sculpture on an enormous scale

The base having a ground pontil mark

Swiss American California Abstract Expressionist Oil Canvas Painting Still Life by Hans Gustav Burkhardt 1937 Sold Like many artists from aA good early abstract expressionist oil on canvas still life, by the Swiss American artist Hans Gustav Burkhardt (1901 1994), Los Angeles California, 1937. This very attractive still life is from the very begining of American Abstract Expressionism, by one of the early exponents of the style. The painting is signed lower left "H. Burkhardt", condition is very good indeed and is ready to grace your wall. Provenance: Abbey Picture Framing, Hollywood,