Syd Solomon (1917 - 2004) "Midnight Pass Entry"

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  Syd Solomon (Florida, New York, 1917 - 2004)
  "Midnight Pass Entry" - 1971
  Signed lower left. Oil and Acrylic on Panel. Titled, signed, dated, and inventoried verso.
  
  Sight Size: 24 x 30 in.
  Overall Framed Size: 27 x 33 in.
  
  Syd Solomon was an American abstract artist. He spent most of his time in his homes in both East Hampton, NY and Sarasota, Florida which influenced many of his paintings. His works have been featured at The Guggenheim, The Whitney, Corcoran Gallery of Art, The Wadsworth Athenaeum and several others.
  
  Solomon was born in Uniontown, Pennsylvania to a Jewish family. And this is where he also got his start painting, in high school. Later he went on to study at the Art Institute of Chicago from 1935 to 1938.[2] In 1940 he enlisted in the Engineer Aviation Regiment, First Camouflage Battalion of the military. During this time Solomon helped design camouflage for the California coast near the San Francisco area. Later he was assigned to the Royal Engineer Camouflage Corps in London where he designed camouflage to be used against the Germans in World War II. He even went on to earn the Bronze star for his contributions during the Battle of the Bulge. During his time in London he mostly performed aerial reconnaissance whic

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