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Honora Berg
Mid Century Multi-Color Abstract Expressionist Figurative

1952

About the Item

Exceptional mid century Abstract Expressionist figurative painting from her study with David Park by Honora Berg (American, 1897-1985). Signed lower right "Honora Berg" and on verso. Unframed. Image 36"H x 30"W. Berg studied at the San Francisco Art Institute with David Park, Elmer Bischoff, and James Budd Dixon. Berg's friend Edith Truesdell (David Park's aunt) suggested a move to California from New York in 1951 to study under Park. Group Exhibitions: 1961 25th Annual Drawing, Print and Sculpture Exhibition at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art.
  • Creator:
    Honora Berg (1897 - 1985, American)
  • Creation Year:
    1952
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 36 in (91.44 cm)Width: 30 in (76.2 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    some slight age toning.
  • Gallery Location:
    Soquel, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: JT-4627 (N2996)1stDibs: LU5421231423

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