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New Bedford Whaling Museum Exhibition

Name: New Bedford Whaling Museum Exhibition | Ralph Fasanella
Brand: RoGallery
SKU: 72338

Ralph Fasanella

$550

American (1914–1997)

Date: 1988
Poster, signed
Frame Size: 24 x 38 in.

$550

Framed

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about New Bedford Whaling Museum Exhibition

Ralph Fasanella's depiction of the New Bedford Whaling Museum in this advertising poster for an exhibition of paintings in 1986 is an example of the artist's skill in representing large crowds within city environments.

Gathered around worktables on the second floor of the museum visible through a cutaway, crowds of people are seen mendering through the space while the streets outside are filled with vehicles and more buildings.

About The Artist: Ralph Fasanella

Ralph Fasanella (1914–97) was a self-taught painter who created large, colorful and intricate paintings of working-class culture and American politics from 1945 until his death in 1997. Fasanella had an artistic vision born of a working life. A child of Italian immigrants, he spent his youth delivering ice with his father and enduring the harsh regimen of a Catholic reform school. During the Great Depression, Fasanella worked in garment...

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About The Medium: Poster

Typically created as a temporary promotional print to be put up or handed out in a public space for mass consumption. Posters can be printed as lithographs, screenprints, or offset printing most typically.

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