J. Rothenberg (Active C. 1935-1990) Cubist Modernist Original Painting decor Lamp has bolt mid pole

Lamp has bolt mid pole that unscrews and lets the lamp raise and lower

This studio artist chair was commissioned by the original owners and freshly reupholstered in an abstract velvet fabric inspired by animal print

Merklinger mastered the technique of stack lamination introduced by Wendell Castle in the 1960s

75ʺD × 1

Signed and numbered on the lower right hand corner and framed in a linen and oxblood double mat in a wood frame with edged beaded detail

J. Rothenberg (Active C. 1935-1990) Cubist Modernist Original Painting decor Lamp has bolt mid poleFrom the estate of Joseph Rothenberg (1935 2001), a cubist modernist original painting completed circa 1987. Purchased directly from the family this painting shows a more modern, geometric portrait in hue greens, pinks, yellows and reds. An avid, committed painter Rothenberg was a family friend and inspiration to artist Susan Rothenberg who in a NYT article described Rothenberg as "artist whose excitement about painting was ''totally infectious,'' and