Pastel painting on silk, applied to board, by Elizabeth O'Neill Verner (Charleston, South Carolina, 1883-1979) depicting the tidal creeks of the Bay of Charleston, Spanish moss hanging from the sprawling oaks of the foreground, the city skyline in the distance, signed lower left, label of Robert Hicklin Galleries on verso titling the work "Bayview", matted in foliated giltwood frame; 40"H 44.5"W overall, 23"H 29"W visible; Provenance: Private collection, Spartanburg, SC, acquired from the estate of the artist, sold Charlton Hall Galleries 6/5/2010, current owner by descent

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