Unstretched Oil on Canvas Portrait of Handsome Young Man  gridded tray and interesting little piece

and interesting little piece

Hard to get scale from photos but it feels substantial in size

when this particular zig zag edge was the height of house number style

23 3/4" wide x 17 3/4" tall

Unstretched Oil on Canvas Portrait of Handsome Young Man  gridded tray and interesting little pieceNo way could I resist this handsome fellow posing in his tight fitting trunks, with what I take for a fair bit of attitude, too. Something about the angle of the burgundy curtain to his right and beams overhead and lines of the stool gives the composition a bit of a Diebenkorn feeling to me, and this young man's face I think has a bit of a Modigliani aspect, too. Found in Massachusetts, this is unsigned and I dont know who painted it, but I might