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Edward LaningEdward Laning, Neried1948
1948
Price:$250
$400List Price
About the Item
- Creator:Edward Laning (1906 - 1981, American)
- Creation Year:1948
- Dimensions:Height: 5 in (12.7 cm)Width: 7.75 in (19.69 cm)
- Medium:
- Movement & Style:
- Period:
- Condition:First of all there is old tape at the top edge. It is also light-struck. But there's another issue. Is has blue staining - maybe from an artist's portfolio that got wet? Or was the artist experimenting with blue paint to make an under-water scene?
- Gallery Location:New York, NY
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU141028430922

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