Classic Connoisseur
Sun, Sep 4, 2022 10:00AM EDT
Lot 152
Americo Makk (1927-2015) Oil on Canvas Portrait of Young Woman
Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000
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A portrait of a girl with a scarf. Signed lower right. Frame approx. 44.5Â in. H x 32.5 in. W. Visible approx. 35.5 in. H x 23.5 in. W. Weight: 11 lbs.
Americo Makk (1927-2015) is an internationally acclaimed master painter and portrait artist of two United States Presidents. Over the past five decades, the importance of Americo Makk’s work has been recognized with numerous awards and honors, including American Ecclesiastic Award, European Banner of the Arts, Oscar d’Italia, Alfred Nobel Medal for Peace and Outstanding Achievement Award for Western Paintings. Regarded as one of the world’s most respected portrait artists, Americo Makk was selected to paint portraits for the U.S. White House of President Ronald Reagan in 1984 and President Jimmy Carter in 1979. He has also painted a portrait of Cardinal Mindszenty for the Vatican and many celebrities including Eva Gabor, Barbara Carrera and Ray Price.
Americo Makk (1927-2015) is an internationally acclaimed master painter and portrait artist of two United States Presidents. Over the past five decades, the importance of Americo Makk’s work has been recognized with numerous awards and honors, including American Ecclesiastic Award, European Banner of the Arts, Oscar d’Italia, Alfred Nobel Medal for Peace and Outstanding Achievement Award for Western Paintings. Regarded as one of the world’s most respected portrait artists, Americo Makk was selected to paint portraits for the U.S. White House of President Ronald Reagan in 1984 and President Jimmy Carter in 1979. He has also painted a portrait of Cardinal Mindszenty for the Vatican and many celebrities including Eva Gabor, Barbara Carrera and Ray Price.
