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Janet Ament
'Seated Nude with Flowers', Woman Artist, Salon d'Automne, Paris, LACMA

Circa 1955

About the Item

Inscribed, verso, 'Janet Ament' (American, 1916-2000), titled 'Pink Figures' and painted circa 1955. Accompanied by certificate of authenticity. A substantial figurative oil of a partially-draped nude shown seated in an interior beside a vase of flowers. Winner of the Prix Othon Friesz, Ament first studied at the Chouinard Art Institute and, subsequently, in Paris with André L’Hote at the Académie de la Grande Chaumière. She exhibited widely and with success, including at The Salon d'Automne (1954), The Salon Des Artes Decoratifs, Museum of Modern Art, Paris, (1955), the San Francisco Museum of Art and the Los Angeles County Museum. A long-time member of the Carmel Art Association, Janet Ament is listed in all relevant art reference works.
  • Creator:
    Janet Ament (1916 - 2000, American)
  • Creation Year:
    Circa 1955
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 30 in (76.2 cm)Width: 24 in (60.96 cm)Depth: 0.75 in (1.91 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    age-toning, minor losses, minor restoration; unframed.
  • Gallery Location:
    Santa Cruz, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU344103874
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