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Dawn O'Malley
'Classical Modern', Stylized Figural by Woman Artist

circa 1975

$1,275
£967.96
€1,107.14
CA$1,781.36
A$1,981.26
CHF 1,034.55
MX$24,109.84
NOK 13,212.82
SEK 12,391.29
DKK 8,262.99
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About the Item

Painted by Dawn O'Malley (American, 20th century), circa 1975 and with certification of authenticity stamped verso. A bright and harmonious figural painting in the Mycenaean style of pottery decoration, depicting a woman shown in profile and gazing reflectively to the viewer's left. O'Malley has employed a complex, multi-media technique, using casein, wax resist and random markings to create an elegant and atmospheric work.
  • Creator:
    Dawn O'Malley
  • Creation Year:
    circa 1975
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 21 in (53.34 cm)Width: 22.25 in (56.52 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    minor restoration, minor creasing, minor toning; unframed. shows well.
  • Gallery Location:
    Santa Cruz, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3445932992

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