Description
Beautiful woodcut print from artist Leona Pierce 1954. A fun playful piece that reminds of the pleasures of childhood.
Leona Pierce - painter, printmaker, textile artist, and teacher - was born January 28, 1921 in Santa Barbara, California. She studied at the Art Students League and the New School with Yasuo Kuniyoshi and Stuart Davis. She married the artist Antonio Frasconi eventually settling in Norwalk, Connecticut. Leona was a well known printmaker, especially for her color woodcuts of children. Her work is in the Museum of Modern Art, Brooklyn Museum, New York Public Library, Library of Congress and the Smithsonian American Art Museum
Condition:
Alterations: Original Design Modified
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Frame is very worn, has been painted black and the frame itself not in good condition. The piece needs a new frame.
Origin:
United States
Materials & Techniques:
Woodcut
Details:
Art Subjects: Other
Frame Type: Framed
Country of Origin: United States
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Leona Pierce - painter, printmaker, textile artist, and teacher - was born January 28, 1921 in Santa Barbara, California. She studied at the Art Students League and the New School with Yasuo Kuniyoshi and Stuart Davis. She married the artist Antonio Frasconi eventually settling in Norwalk, Connecticut. Leona was a well known printmaker, especially for her color woodcuts of children. Her work is in the Museum of Modern Art, Brooklyn Museum, New York Public Library, Library of Congress and the Smithsonian American Art Museum
Condition:
Alterations: Original Design Modified
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Frame is very worn, has been painted black and the frame itself not in good condition. The piece needs a new frame.
Origin:
United States
Materials & Techniques:
Woodcut
Details:
Art Subjects: Other
Frame Type: Framed
Country of Origin: United States
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Condition
Original Design Modified; Some Imperfections; Frame is very worn, has been painted black and the frame itself not in good condition. The piece needs a new frame.
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
21 x 23 x 1 in
MCM Woodcut Print by Leona Pierce
Estimate $360-$750
Starting Bid
$180
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