D. Howell Rosenbaum - "Gaudalcanal"

20 × 15 oil on board, signed, titled, and dated 1944 lower right.

David Howell Rosenbaum - 1908-1982

Rosenbaum was a well known landscape and portrait artist of the 1930s. But after his time serving in World War II, as evidenced in the stormy ocean scene of the famous Gaudalcanal island in the South Pacific, he become a bit of a recluse until his death in 1982.