CLIFFORD ODETS

(1906-63) American playwright, screenwriter and director, best known for his plays "Waiting for Lefty", "Awake and Sing!," both (1935), "The Country Girl" (1950) made into a film. He was also a screenwriter and director .

Painting titled "Gentle Beasts," unsigned.

Best known as a playwright, Odets was also a painter often working with water color as shown here. The peaceful painting is bordered in pencil possibly to show where a mat or frame would go or for trimming. The artwork measures 6 x 8 inches and floats on a dark gray mat overlaid with a white mat, framed in black satin finished wood, matted and framed in museum quality materials, framed in 5/8/inch black satin wood. Frame measures 15 ½ x 13 3/4. Odets' first art exhibit was in 1947 at the Neumann Gallery in New York.

Item #4664

Price: $1,900.00