Breakthrough

Absolutely stunning MCM piece titled “Breakthrough” by Robert A. Waitches of Chicago dated 1/31/62. Total measurements are approximately 19 1/2×25 1/2” and painting measures approximately 16×22”. Robert A. Waitches (1917–2017) was a notable Chicago-based artist known for his original oil paintings. He was an active artist during the mid-20th century, frequently exhibiting his work at venues including the Art Institute of Chicago. Style: His work often features a mid-century style. Exhibitions: Waitches was known to exhibit his work in Chicago, including at the Art Institute of Chicago. Legacy: He was recognized as a skilled painter in the Chicago art scene during the mid-20th century. Please see photos for details and thank you for your interest!