John Reilly, American, 1942 to 2021, double sided oil paintings on board depicting a portrait of an elderly lady with a cigarette, on the one side, and a portrait of a nude woman, on the other side. Signed, lower right. John Reilly was an American artist, known for Painting, commercial art. John Reillys paintings are spontaneous studies done in oil. His subjects range from belly dancers to corporate executives, quiet churches to roaring roller coasters, all painted in vibrant colors. Reilly uses his subjects to express his passion for variety and spontaneity. Bold use of color is tempered by sensitive brushwork. His goal is to capture the unique visual essence of his subjects. One of a kind artwork.