ALEXANDRA MERKER Church Steeple Landscape Painting, oil on canvas, No apparent inscriptions, shows a new-England style church steeple atop springtime-color palette trees over looking a lake with small islands, canvas measures approx 25 x 18 in. No frame, wear and abrasions to the edges of the canvas; accretion, and scratching. Alexandra MERKER (American, 1920 – 2009) was an artist work in the mid 20th century and studied all the plastic art mediums at the Art Students League in NYC of which she was a lifetime member. She painted throughout the world and was exhibited both Nationally and Internationally. She represented in the US during the Festival International de Peinture in France; Galleria San Marco in Rome; and the Riverside Museum in NYC among others. She has lectured, taught, and organized International, National and local Art Exhibitions. She was the former president of Lithuanian Artists of Greater N.Y., the former vice-president and treasurer of Modern Artists Guild, as well as the Bergen Community Museum. She was also a Charter