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8. Paul Riba (American, 1912-1977)

"Finial".
Oil on artist's board, signed lower right, framed.
17-1/2" x 13".

1,000/2,000     SOLD: $1,840.00



Paul Riba was a Cleveland painter who trained at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts and the Cleveland School of Art. Impeccable draftsmanship and strong design are two hallmarks of Riba's beautifully crafted paintings. He was dubbed a "Magic Realist" and won numerous awards both for his easel paintings and for his work as a muralist and commercial illustrator.

Condition: excellent.