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Portrait Of Jean Michel Basquiat Original Acrylic On Canvas E. J. Gold
Gold is also an author, a jeweler, a sculptor, a teacher, a song writer, composer and a musician. You can help support Prosperity Ashram and own a rare original work of art by a world-famous LISTED artist. JazzArt Bio — Jazz & Lincoln Center. Gold, was born in New York City in 1941. His art career began when he was just a little tot in 1944 with an exhibit for the Childrens Art Academy at MOMA. As a young artist Gold worked with the New York School including Kline, de Kooning, Pollock and Lee Krassner many of whom were habitués of the Cedar Bar. Gold spent the late’50s and early’60s on both the East Coast in the circles of young jazz greats as Donald Byrd, Herbie Hancock, and Philly Joe Jones and on the West Coast in association with the renegade California Nine. He also studied and later taught at Otis Art Institute, where Rico LeBrun, Fritz Schwaderer, Millard Sheets and Bentley Schaad made their impressions on him. Called a “perceptional scientist” by his biographer, Linda Corriveau More Color Less Soul, a Photobiography of E. Gold, Gateways 2002 Gold’s work often transcends scale, incorporating illusion in perspective and dimension. Gold’s Herbie Hancock portrait was acquired by the Smithsonian: it is in the permanent collection of the National Museum of American History. A jazz musician in his own right, Gold’s canvases for the Wynton Marsalis Concert installation spawned an entirely new genre of artistic synergy The Jazz Art Tour. Gold and the Grass Valley Graphics Group have painted for numerous jazz performances including those of: Wynton Marsalis, Ted Nash, Oscar Peterson, Nancy Wilson, Marian McPartland, Chick Corea, Howard Johnson, the Dukes Men, Herbie Hancock, Quincy Jones and the prestigious International Association of Jazz Education (IAJE) in Toronto, New York and Long Beach. Gold was named the official artist for the IAJE providing JazzArt every year since 2003. Gold’s JazzArt exhibited at the premier of San Francisco’s Jazz Heritage Center (SFJHC) / Yoshi’s Jazz Club which opened November 2007. The following year Cool City Hot Jazz, a JazzArt show including the artist E. Gold, opened in the SFJHC’s Lush Life Gallery. J Gold’s JazzArt paintings at San Francisco’s Jazz Heritage Center. Gold’s JazzArt has set the stage for the previous 2 seasons of 90.9 KXJZ Studio Jazz Series concerts at Mondavi Center, UC Davis for performers Jenny Scheinman, Miguel Zenón, Lionel Loueke, Delfeayo Marsalis, Tord Gustavsen / Solveig Slettahjell and Vijay Iyer. Gold’s original works number in the thousands, as does his list of collectors, which includes celebrities: Catherine Oxenberg, Curtis Armstrong, Herbie Hancock, Ginger Baker, the Clintons, Milt Hinton, Peggy Lee, Billy Barty, the late King Hussein of Jordan, and in the White House to name a few. Gold painting monumental-sized canvasses for the 2005 IAJE Conference in Long Beach. In the center is “Tito” one of four of his paintings being offered by Guernsey’s, one of the foremost jazz auctions in the world. Heidelberg Editions is pleased to announce that four JazzArt ® paintings by E. Guerney’s is one of the foremost jazz auctions venues in the world. Gold also painted the theatrical backdrops for the event which honored Herbie Hancock among other jazz greats. Gold posing with his paintings of the Right Wing of Gabriel and the Left Wing of Gabriel which were onstage behind his friend Herbie Hancock when Hancock received the President’s Award at IAJE 2005, Long Beach. Gold has directed that all proceeds of the Guernsey. Sale of his works will go to jazz-related educational charities: IAJE, the Thelonius Monk Institute and, in honor of his friend Milt Hinton, to the Milt Hinton Award for Excellence in Jazz Photography through the Jazz Journalists’ Association. Gold painting an electric guitar for International Asssociation for Jazz Education Installation. IMPROVE THE VALUE OF YOUR HOME! To all LOVERS OF ART, ART DEALERS, COLLECTORS and INVESTORS. EJ Gold’s art has adorned the stages for many great Jazz artists including Howard Johnson. Gershwin, Al Jarreau, Etta James, Poncho Sanchez, Gladys Knight, Chaka Khan and more at the Hollywood Bowl. Herbie Hancock and other greats. International Association of Jazz Educators. In Toronto for two years. Long Beach and New York. Where his ten foot canvases made stages for many celebrity musicians. SIGNED by the artist, E. This painting comes to you with COA (Certificates of Authenticity) from the artist’s studio. Gold’s work is MUSEUM COLLECTED. Some Famous Collectors include the White House, Royalty and very well known Celebrities. Gold was born in New York and lived in Woodstock at the world famous Zena Mill from 1948 to 1956. As a child he attended Downtown Community School, which was set up by members of the Woodstock Arts Colony. He studied with the Art Students League and Junior League in Woodstock. His teachers included WPA artists Ben Shawn, Isamu Noguchi. He is a qualified, listed Woodstock Impressionist artist. Some of his students include S. Trice, Denise Wey, Aviko, Lin Larsen, Della Heywood, Wayne Hoyle, Matthias Schossig, Claude Needham, Douglass-Truth, Lily Nova, Richard Hart, Keith Whitten, Lee Perry, Dilcia Mendezibal, Grace Kelly Rivera, Oz Fritz, Michele de Paris, Janna Heart Mary-Ann Westgard, Angela Lezarow, Lil McGill, Rachel Kelly, Yanesh, Patricia Elizabeth, Neville Throckmorton, Bunny Throckmorton, Tom X, and others. Gold is one of the last survivors of the original 1950’s WOODSTOCK SCHOOL and a member of the Woodstock Art Association. He was also a member of the NEW YORK SCHOOL Franz Kline, Jackson Pollock. In the late 50s and had exhibits with such notables as John Cage, Margaret Randall and others. He is one of the only two Woodstock artists that lived at the Zena Mill, the other being Bolton Brown. Frequent visitors to the Zena Mill included every artist who ever painted in the Catskills. The Zena Mill and its Waterfalls were built in 1710 making it one of the oldest buildings still existing and in use in the area. Although privately owned it is a registered landmark. The Zena Mill Waterfalls have been for over 100 years the most loved cherished and painted landmarks in the Woodstock area. The Zena Mill lies behind a private high walled wooden fence on Zena Road, Highway 30 on the large curve near Chestnut Hill Road and Lazy Brook Lane. Scenes depicted by this artist typically range from Woodstock to Saugerties and the Little Crossroads Village of Zena. There are no restorations, no rips, no tears, no repairs, no scuffing, no cracks, no mold, no mildew, no dryrot painting is absolutely pristine in every respect. Very few listed registered Woodstock painters are actually available today. All paintings are expertly packed and insured. The item “PORTRAIT OF JEAN MICHEL BASQUIAT ORIGINAL ACRYLIC ON CANVAS E. J. GOLD” is in sale since Saturday, August 5, 2017. This item is in the category “Art\Paintings”. The seller is “aesthetika” and is located in Nevada City, California. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Original/Reproduction: Original
- Listed By: Dealer or Reseller
- Signed?: Signed
- Medium: Acrylic
- Subject: Celebrities
- Style: Abstract
- Size Type/Largest Dimension: Large (Greater than 30″)
- Region of Origin: US
- Original/ Reproduction: Original
- Framed/Unframed: Unframed
- Main Color: Multi-Color
- Size: Medium (up to 36in.)
- Color: Multi-Color
- Artist: E.J. Gold
- Quantity Type: One of a Kind
- Height (Inches): 4″
- Features: Signed
- Painting Surface: Canvas
- Originality: Original