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Helen Ferne Slimp"TEXAS BLUEBONNETS" CIRCA 1950S BOLD BRIGHT & BEAUTIFUL HELEN FERNE SLIMPCirca 1950
Circa 1950
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Helen Slimp
(1890 - 1995)
San Antonio Artist
Image Size: 12 x 16
Frame Size: 18 1/2 x 22 1/2
Medium: Oil on Board
"Bluebonnets"
Helen Slimp (1890 - 1995)
A Virginia native, Helen Ferne Slimp was a lifelong artist, who worked in oils, lithography, stained glass and China painting. She was a friend of Mount Rushmore sculptor Gutzon Borglum and art patron Marion Koogler McNay, painted alongside the Onderdonks and was a teacher to Porfirio Salinas.
“She liked that modern stuff,” Slimp said of McNay in the Express-News in 1990, on her 100th birthday. “I never cared for it myself. I thought an apple should look like an apple” Chester Slimp died in 1965, but Helen Slimp lived to be 105, dying Oct. 29, 1995.
- Creator:Helen Ferne Slimp (1890 - 1995, American)
- Creation Year:Circa 1950
- Dimensions:Height: 12 in (30.48 cm)Width: 16 in (40.64 cm)Depth: 3 in (7.62 cm)
- More Editions & Sizes:Image Size: 12 x 16 Frame Size: 18 1/2 x 22 1/2Price: $4,300
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- Framing:Frame IncludedFraming Options Available
- Condition:Please check my storefront for other great Vintage, Mid Century, Contemporary Texas & American Art.
- Gallery Location:San Antonio, TX
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU769316340322
Helen Ferne Slimp
Helen Ferne Slimp was a lifelong artist, who worked in oils, lithography, stained glass and china painting. She was a friend of Mount Rushmore sculptor Gutzam Borglum and art patron Marion Koogler McNay, painted alongside the Onderdonks and was a teacher to Porfirio Salinas. “She liked that modern stuff,” Slimp said of McNay in the Express-News in 1990, on her 100th birthday. “I never cared for it myself. I thought an apple should look like an apple.”Chester Slimp died in 1965, but Helen Slimp lived to be 105, died on October 29,1995. Slimp's instructors were a Who's Who of American Artists, including Randall Davey, Ernest Lawson, Fremont Ellis, Gerald Cassidy, Harry Anthony De Young and José Arpa.
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