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Mary ChenowethSky (Biplane Flying Over Water), Mid Century Modern Mixed Media Composition1994
1994
$1,250
£954.93
€1,097
CA$1,789.67
A$1,957.69
CHF 1,019.98
MX$23,555.44
NOK 12,916.73
SEK 12,127.57
DKK 8,191.88
About the Item
Discover a rare and original mixed media collage (acrylic paint, graphite, and ink on paper) by renowned Colorado Springs artist Mary Chenoweth (1918-1999). This unique composition features a striking image of a biplane soaring over water, enhanced with delicate paper cutouts of both traditional and simplified Chinese characters. Created using watercolor and ink on paper, Chenoweth’s signature artistic style blends bold imagery with thoughtful cultural elements.
The piece is hand-signed by the artist in the lower left and beautifully presented in a custom wood frame with an archival mat and UV 70 protectant glass. The frame’s outer dimensions measure 20 x 16 x 1 inches, while the artwork itself is 15 x 12 inches. A captivating addition for collectors of vintage aviation art, mixed media collages, and mid-century modern artists.
- Creator:Mary Chenoweth (1918 - 1999, American)
- Creation Year:1994
- Dimensions:Height: 20 in (50.8 cm)Width: 16 in (40.64 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
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- Framing:Frame IncludedFraming Options Available
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- Gallery Location:Denver, CO
- Reference Number:Seller: 284491stDibs: LU27315837182
Mary Chenoweth was a prolific artist who worked in a variety of media, from painting in oil, collage, pen and ink drawing, printmaking to sculpture. She painted in vibrant colors, stylized shapes and in an abstract expressionist style.Chenoweth received a B.F.A. from Denver University in 1950, where she studied with Vance Kirkland. In 1953, she received an M.F.A. in printmaking from the University if Illinois in Champaign-Urbana. That same year she went to Colorado Springs to teach at the Fine Arts Center School, where abstract expressionist painter Emerson Woelffler was the Director. She then joined the Colorado College, where she served as Professor of Art for thirty years.
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