American Cubist Gouache & Pastel Portrait Painting of Robert Lerner Chicago by Michael Hurson 1980 Decorative Arts The 8 day clock with

The 8 day clock with a time and strike mechanism

Ludwig Van Beethoven (1770-1827)

Burkhardt taught at numerous colleges and universities and retired as a professor emeritus from California State University

red iron oxide glazes and heightened with gilded decoration

The paining is signed by the artist lower left

American Cubist Gouache & Pastel Portrait Painting of Robert Lerner Chicago by Michael Hurson 1980 Decorative Arts The 8 day clock withAmerican cubist portrait painting of the American academic Michael Lerner, by the Modernist artist Michael Hurson (1941 2007). This whimsical portrait is painted in the cubist style and is of the American academic & medieval historian professor Robert Lerner, the composition is in pencil and charcoal with pastel & gouache on handmade paper. Michael Hurson was a modernist, innovative painter and sculptor whose styles ranged from Cubism to Pop Art, this