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Wash Day Oil on Board

Circa 1960's

Jacques Enguerrand Gourgue (1930-1996) surreal still life. Oil on board in excellent condition, original frame. Painting measures 30" H x 22" W. Measures: 36.5" H x 30.75" W, frame s...

Original Oil on Canvas by Jose Salazar Ruiz Esparza signed by the artist lower left. The work presents in the original frame and is in excellent condition. Created circa 1960's. The...

Bernard Dunstan, R.A. Original Oil on Board beautifully framed. Title: The Rehearsal: Verklarte Nacht ll Initialed lower left “B.D.” and signed in graphite on the verso “Bernard Duns...

Original mixed media in gray and black by well-known Phoenix, Arizona black artist Eugene Grigsby, Jr. Created 1963. Signed lower left. Framed beautifully and in excellent condition. Painting measures 23"h x 17 3/4"w. Frame measures 29 1/2"h x 24"w. This item is a preparatory work for the oil painting by Grigsby also titled “The Family.” Art professor, fine artist, and high school art teacher, Jefferson Eugene Grigsby, Jr. (1918-2013) in Greensboro, North Carolina. In 1933, Grigsby attended Johnson C. Smith University in Charlotte, North Carolina. Within a year, Grigsby transferred to Morehouse College in Atlanta, Georgia, where he first met his long time mentor, Hale Woodruff. Grigsby graduated from Morehouse College in 1938, with B.A. degree and because of Woodruff, he was equipped with extensive artistic experience that he would retain throughout his life. Grigsby went on to obtain his M.A. degree in art (1940) from Ohio State University and his Ph.D. degree from New York University (1963). In 1942, Grigsby volunteered to serve in World War II and became a master sergeant of the 573rd Ordinance Ammunition Company under U.S. Army General George Patton...

A beautiful Modern British oil on board by Ruth Farrelly which depicts a lady putting her washing out on a line in her garden. Superb quality and striking painting, presented in th...

Stella Texas Elmendorf Tylor (1885-1980) San Antonio / Austin / Denton Artist Image Size: 18 x 24 Frame Size: 21 1/4 x 27 1/4 Medium: Oil on Masonite "WashDay" Bio: Born Stella Elmendorf in San Antonio, Texas on December 17, 1885, she studied with Robert Henri at the Art Students League in New York City in 1910-1911. She took part in the Armory Show of 1910. She added the initial T. as a middle name at that time, as she was known by her fellow art students as "Texas". She married Dr. W. Russell Tylor in Madison, Wisconsin in September, 1919. They had one daughter, born May 2, 1925 in Chicago. From 1927 on until her husband's death in 1945, she lived and worked in Urbana-Champaign, Illinois. Thereafter, she returned to her hometown of San Antonio, Texas, where she continued to be active until about 1975. She won numerous awards over her long career, including, among others, first prize at All Illinois Society of Fine Arts, Chicago and purchase prize at the Witte Museum, San Antonio, and was exhibited in New York City, San Francisco, Wilmington, Austin, and San Antonio, Texas. Mrs. Tylor passed away in New Braunfels...

5057 Vintage American portrait of a southern country gil Set in a painted wood frame under glass Image size 13x10.5"

Figurative painting by an unknown artist (20th Century). A woman is leaning over a washing barrel, holding a pole-agitator. She is looking back over her shoulder at something outside...