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Feb 24, 2024
Adriano Manocchia (b. 1951)
Approaching Mountain Storm, 1992
signed "Adriano Manocchia (c) SAA" lower left
oil on canvas, 12 by 33 in.
titled on Society of Animal Artists's "Animal Imagery" label on back
Manocchia began his creative work as a photojournalist before turning to painting full time. An avid sportsman, he lives in New York and travels extensively. Sales of his work have helped support many conservation organizations including Ducks Unlimited and the Atlantic Salmon Federation, and his paintings have been included in shows at the National Wildlife Art Museum in Jackson, Wyoming and the American Museum of Fly Fishing in Manchester, Vermont, among others. He is also a member of the Society of Animal Artists.
Provenance: William Gearhart Collection
Exhibited: Madison, New Jersey, "Animal Imagery 92," St Hubert's Giralda, 1992.
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