Nancy Tuttle May (NC), Rouge Appassionata

watercolor, collage, and metallic paint on paper, signed at lower right, retaining gallery label, float mounted and framed under glass.
Sheet size 22 1/4 x 30 in.; Frame dimensions 32 1/4 x 40 1/4 in.
Nancy Tuttle May has been a fixture in the arts community of Durham, North Carolina for many years. She studied at Wake Forest University, and later at the Università per Strainieri di Perugia, Italy and Université Canadienne en France in Villefranche-sur-Mer, France, before returning to the United States to live and practice. Tuttle May's works - abstract and color field in style - are present in many collections, including the Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Weatherspoon Art Museum, Greensboro; SAS Institute, Cary; Nations Bank, United States and Australia; and The Breakers, Palm Beach.
Somerhill Gallery, Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
Collection of the late Claude E. McKinney, former Dean at NC State University School of Design
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Good estate condition, not examined outside the frame.