Acrylic on Canvas Portrait "First Class Petty Officer" by Helen Mahaffey C.1942-1959 Cabinets MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES Vulcanized Oak

MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES Vulcanized Oak

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CREATOR  Chevrolet/General Motors

The piece is solid walnut with a sculpted top handle

This is an original hand painted

Acrylic on Canvas Portrait "First Class Petty Officer" by Helen Mahaffey C.1942-1959 Cabinets MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES Vulcanized OakABOUT This is an original acrylic portrait on canvas of a "First Class Petty Officer" a US Naval officer in his formal dress uniform by artist Helen Mahaffey. The painting depicts an enlisted sailor between 1942 and 1959, which can be deduced from the patch on his uniform. It presents a conventional and whimsical portrait. The style is characterized by the careful balance of color, lighting and mood. The artwork has been framed in a gold decorative