This mid to late 20th century watercolor on paper still life entitled "Mature Sunflowers" is by Mary Barnas Pomeroy (1921-2010), a German-born California painter. She was a published botanical illustrator in Quito, Ecuador, where she lived and studied until 1946. Pomeroy studied Painting at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art from 1946-48 and worked as an illustrator at UC Berkeley before moving to Carmel Valley in 1956. She exhibited and traveled widely throughout the U.S., plein air painting in Carmel Valley, especially Soberanes Point, Point Lobos, the Sierra Nevada Mountains, and Pacific Grove, with her husband, Frederick Pomeroy.

20th Century
Watercolor on Paper
19.5"x25.5" unframed

Signed lower left. Excellent vintage condition.


Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Excellent Vintage Condition

Materials & Techniques:
Paper, Watercolor

Details:
Country of Origin: Unknown
Art Subjects: Botanic, Still Life
Frame Type: Unframed
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Excellent Vintage Condition