Construction (1958)
Oil and metal on masonite, 36" x 48" x 6"
Signed and dated "Ney 1958" lower left. Inscribed on label verso affixed to masonite with original price: "Lloyd R. Ney / New Hope Penna / Title - Construction / Medium - Oil / Size - 36 x 48" / Price - $1500.00".
Provenance: The Artist
Purchased directly from the artist's daughter Gretchen Ney
Private family collection
Exhibited: 1958 New Hope Historical Society (label verso)
Signed "Ney 1958" lower left.
Inscribed on label verso affixed to masonite with original price: "Lloyd R. Ney / New Hope Penna / Title - Construction / Medium - Oil / Size - 36 x 48" / Price - $1500.00".
His recent paintings are of particular interest due to his use of plastic wood as a base for three-dimensional painting incorporating stones, sand, gravel, wire, metal, etc. He is currently working on monumental constructions combining painting and sculpture.
–Avant-Garde Gallery brochure on Ney
From the Avant-Garde Gallery brochure on Ney's work.
