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Hope Shipee Bunin
Dusk

1941

About the Item

A fine figural oil painting of a mother and three children with worried looks on their faces as military planes fly overhead by American artist Hope Shipee Bunin (1908-1970). Bunin was a self-taught artist who began her career decorating shop windows in New York. Along with her husband, puppeteer Morey Bunin, she created puppets, giving them individual character traits. She also produced entertainments for soldiers during World War II, some of which were later taken up by television.Bunin was also known for her paintings, especially colorful market scenes, of the Lower East Side of New York. Oil on panel, signed and dated 41 lower right, title inscribed lower right and on verso “Dusk”, and housed in a distressed polychrome molded wooden frame. Dimensions: 28 in H x 24 in W, actual; 34.5 in H x 30.5 in W, framed.
  • Creator:
    Hope Shipee Bunin (1908 - 1970, American)
  • Creation Year:
    1941
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 34.5 in (87.63 cm)Width: 30.5 in (77.47 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Very good overall condition, with some surface scratches visible. Please contact us directly for a full condition report before purchasing.
  • Gallery Location:
    Milford, NH
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 83721stDibs: LU93138991262
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