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The vintage unframed original oil painting on canvas, signed By Artist Donald Glenn Renner ( American, 1926-2014 ) in lower right. It depicts a red tugboat with a Chicago cityscape in the background. The tone of the painting is warm and soft, with the distant cityscape framing and highlighting the tugboat.
About Artist:
Donald Glenn Renner was an American artist, whose most notable works include 32 ceiling paintings on the Ft. Lauderdale Parker Playhouse, a mural size painting for the Seminole Casino in Coconut Creek, a portrait of former Florida Senate President Jim Scott, and a 9 ft (2.7 m) portrait of Don King for his Ft. Lauderdale office. Renner was born of Danish immigrants in Chicago, Illinois in 1926. He attended the Chicago Academy of Fine Arts during high school and subsequent to his service in the Merchant Marines during WWII. After the war, Renner apprenticed as a dot-etcher lithographer while he studied art under Marilyn Bendell. His last portrait was of Captain Richard Phillips, known for his trial at sea, which was portrayed in a feature length film, A Captain's Duty, starring Tom Hanks. Renner gave the portrait to the Phillips family.Artist: Donald Glenn Renner ( American, 1926-2014 )
Time Period: 1980s
Medium: Oil on Canvas
Condition: Good Condition, Unframed
Frame Size: 20” by 16”
