Mid Century Abstract Expressionism -- The Nude and the Reader by Jennifer Wallace

Description

Abstract Expressionist painting of nude and reader dated December 1966 by Jennifer Wallace (American, 20th Century). Image 44"L x 37.75"H.

Jennifer Wallace Mack received a Bachelor of Fine Arts from the San Francisco Art Institute. She worked in various media: painting, photography, mixed media, and jewelry. Her work is consistent in the quality and detail in each medium she applies. She exhibited at a number of solo and group shows, many of which were juried. Co-Founder of The Armory Show San Francisco. Shown at Expressions Gallery is her magnificent jewelry. Jennifer has served on various Boards of Directors for long standing Artists Organizations such as the San Francisco Women Artists, where she was a past President and Board member and as Membership Chair and The San Francisco Gem and Mineral organization as Treasurer.

Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: In good condition.

Origin:
United States

Materials & Techniques:
Canvas, Oil Paint

Details:
Country of Origin: United States
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Frame Type: Unframed
Art Subjects: Nude

Condition

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; In good condition.

Buyer's Premium

20%

Dimensions

44 x 28 x 1 in

Mid Century Abstract Expressionism -- The Nude and the Reader by Jennifer Wallace

Lot 0505

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