Sparkling Waters 34x40 Huge - California

Hand SignedMottola 

Condition Excellent 

Framed without Glass 

Purchased fromGallery 1972 

Provenance / HistorySutton Gallery, New Orleans, LA 

Certificate of AuthenticityArt Brokerage 

LID78517

Fil Mottola - United States

Art Brokerage: Fil Mottola American Artist: b. 1915-2008. Artist Fil Mottola was born in Orange, New Jersey. His parents came to the US from Naples, Italy. He is a graduate of Otis Art Institute, California with a three year scholarship. His teachers were Roscoe Schrader and Ralph Holmes for Landscapes, and Paul Clemens, famous Hollywood portrait painter. As a Hollywood motion picture illustrator for 12 yrs with Walt Disney Studios, he received numerous screen Credits as a background painter for productions such as "Sleeping Beauty", "Peter Pan","Lady and the Tramp", "Sword and the Stone" and many other films and TV specials Three of these films were winners of the coveted Oscar award. Mottola's work has been displayed in galleries throughout the nation for over fifty years. Sadly, Fil Mottola passed away in March of 2008. He will be missed. Listings Wanted