Joseph Cuffaro, American Oil on Canvas. Pumpkin still life, signed lower right. Joseph Cuffaro’s reputation as a professional painter has spanned over a period of 60 years. He has exhibited extensively throughout the New York metropolitan area. His work has been received favorably by renowned critics such as William Agee, Associate Curator for the Whitney Museum of American Art. Joseph Cuffaro’s formal education includes a Bachelor of Arts degree from New Paltz University, a Master of Arts degree from Adelphi University and a Professional Diploma from Hunter’s College, New York. He has studied in the U.S. and Europe under distinguished artists Robert Motherwell, Jackson Pollack, European landscape painter Rudolph Schafer and sculptor Tony Smith. Internationally known critic Jean Paris described Cuffaro’s work as “exciting, provocative…and without question he has been an artist that continues to strengthen with the use of innovative techniques and an unparalleled sense of color.” Joseph Cuffaro’s paintings are in the collections of such celebrities as pianist Jose Iturbi, Salvatore Marzullo, Director of Performing and Fine Arts Byron Belt, of the John F Kennedy Civic and Cultural Center and Associate Curator William Agee of the Whitney Museum. He is also in the collection of the U.P. Mobil Oil Company. Overall size: 43 x 55 1/2 in. Sight size: 35 x 47 in. Please contact Nic at Info@premiershipment.com for an estimated shipping quote prior to bidding. Please note that all items are sold as is, and conditions should be asked prior to sale.