ARTIST: Penny Purpura (American, 20 century)
TITLE: Portrait of Woman
MEDIUM: oil on canvas
CONDITION: Few scratches mostly along the left edge. No visible inpaint under UV light. Normal wear along edges.
ART SIZE: 30 x 24 inches / 76 x 60 cm
FRAME SIZE: unframed (In-House framing available)
SIGNATURE: lower right
LOCATION: This lot is located at our Mamaroneck, NY office.
CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online
AD: ART WANTED: Consign, Trade In, Cash Offer
SKU#: 151572
US SHIPPING: $95 + insurance.

BIOGRAPHY:
Penny Purpura, a 20th-century artist, distinguished herself through a dedicated and nuanced exploration of the human figure. Her artistic production demonstrates a keen interest in the expressive potential of the body, encompassing both portraiture and nude studies. Her work reveals a sophisticated understanding of form and light, capturing the subtle complexities of human presence. Purpura's contributions to the representation of the figure have garnered attention within the American art market, and her artistic legacy is marked by a sensitive and insightful approach to the human form.