Region: Catskills, New York. Really beautiful after painting. Could use a bit of restoration and or touch up. Painting is sold as-is, as shown. Signed on front lower left.
Creating an icon of modernism. Project Facts.
Oil on Board Mid Century Modernism Painting of Cityscape, possibly of New York City. Signed «Morton» in the bottom right corner. The painting was acquired years ago from NYC high end Gallery.
Morton Lichter (1933 – 2020). Morton Lichter was born in Haverstraw, New York. From 1964 to 1980, he concentrated on playwriting and teaching theatre. His positions included For sale is an original painting by the highly regarded New York abstract artist, playwright, actor, and teacher Morton Richter (1933 – 2020).
Jean-Frédéric Schweckler (1888–1962) was born in Geneva, Switzerland, to a French family of Alsatian descent. In 1917, he married Ida Vurpillot, and their daughter, Jeanette, was born in 1919 (she passed away in 2017).