Aug 18, 2022 - Sale 2613

Sale 2613 - Lot 398

Price Realized: $ 2,375
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 2,000 - $ 3,000

MYLO QUAM (1941 - 1996)


Papessa.
Oil on canvas. Signed, Quam, lower right. Inscribed as titled on verso. 1168x1016 mm; 46x40 inches.

Mylo Quam's background in Greek and Classical studies is apparent in his mythic compositions. Self-taught as a painter, Quam started his journey in the arts as a television and stage actor. He also designed costumes and set designs. In 1965 he and his partner, Miles Baron moved to the Woodstock region on New York. Quam devoted himself to his painting, with over twenty one-man shows, many group shows, exhibiting nationally and internationally. His prolific body of work includes 761 oil paintings.