Wanted: Portrait done in 1984. Subject is wearing glasses and a purple shirt with short sleeves; the cuffs are folded with a different color. The head is slightly tilted.
Sellers: Please read about our referral: Artist and Clown artist and entertainer Red Skelton was born in Vincennes, Indiana, Red Skelton was the son of a Hagenbeck-Wallace Circus clown named Joe who died in 1913 shortly before the birth of his son. Skelton returned to live performance after his television days ended, in nightclubs and casinos and resorts, as well as performing such venues as Carnegie Hall. Art Brokerage no longer lists limited edition prints or original paintings by Red Skelton. We are referrimg you to Dr. William Mett who is the world's specialist for Mr. Skeltons' work. Mr Skelton's offical website www.redskelton.com is owned and maintained by Mrs. Red Lothian Skelton. We suggest that all sellers have appraisals, opinions of value and obtain certificates of authenticity for all Skelton artwork. DrBill@artcorporationofamerica.com is Dr. Mett's email. Please tell him that Art Brokerage referred you.