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Rosemary Mahoney
This Ain't Sotheby's This is Texas, Rosemary Mahoney, Cattle Auctions,

1980

About the Item

"People, the human figure, fascinate me. Regardless of age or social status, I take particular interest in grasping the one moment that belongs solely to an individual." - Rosemary Mahoney, Artist This charcoal drawing was done for a large 48 x 60 oil hanging that is in a private residence in Houston, Texas. The scene are the cattleyards where auctions are help for mostly cattle. It is serious business in Texas and Rosemary Mahoney says the cattle auctions are are much more serious than the NYC auctions where people are sitting in AC. Rosemary was know for her comments that she wrote on her paintings. This is done on high quality watercolor paper. It has an archival frame and it protected by conservatorship glass. Rosemary Mahoney, is one of the great artists of our time. A native Texan, she graduated from the Maryland Institute of Art at the top of her class, where she was awarded the institute's highest honor for painting excellence. Her paintings are in private and public collections locally, and throughout the United States and Europe. One of Ms. Mahoney's well known pieces is a portrait of Charles Lindbergh which hangs in the Space Center museum at the Smithsonian Institute in Washington DC. Among many honors during her career, she was selected as one of ten U.S. artists to participate in a traveling exhibit in honor of the U.S. bicentennial in 1976. Paintings can be viewed locally at the Austin Bergstrom Airport, .Lindbergh lands in Paris is celebrating the historic milestone of American aviation history, this painting by Austin artist Rosemary Mahoney was created in 1975 for the United States Bi-centennial art-tour of 1976. A gift to the City of Austin by Dorothy and Terrell Blodgett in 2009.Rosemary Mahoney's paintings can also be seen in the Driscoll Hotel in downtown Austin.
  • Creator:
    Rosemary Mahoney (American)
  • Creation Year:
    1980
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 8 in (20.32 cm)Width: 16 in (40.64 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
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  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    Houston, TX
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU140528385572

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