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Lynn Curtis
'Spring', Large Modernist Oil, Dartmouth, Slade School, McDowell Colony Fellow

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£6,349.09
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CA$11,802.04
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Signed lower right, 'L. Curtis' for Lynn Curtis (American, 20th century) and painted circa 1985. Exhibited: Lodi Art Center, 11th Annual Art Exhibition (from accompanying label). Framed dimensions: 38.25 H x 60.5 W x 1.75 D Inches. A very substantial, oil and mixed media Modernist work showing a profusion of spring wild-flowers bursting through panels of wind-billowed canvas. A dynamic expression of spring's power of growth overcoming all physical restraint. Lynn Curtis holds a Bachelor’s Degree from Dartmouth College and a Masters in painting and drawing from The University of Iowa. She received a postgraduate certificate in printmaking from London's Slade School of Fine Art and, in 1992, was awarded a Fellowship at the MacDowell Colony. She has exhibited her work widely and with success including in the U.K. and the United States at shows in Dallas, Houston, and New York. Lynn Curtis teaches advanced drawing at Providence College and serves as assistant chair for their Art and Art History Department.
  • Creator:
    Lynn Curtis (American)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 37.5 in (95.25 cm)Width: 59.75 in (151.77 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
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  • Movement & Style:
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  • Condition:
    painting: canvas collage on canvas; minor toning, minor marks, minor restoration, uneven edges; frame: minor marks, minor losses; shows well.
  • Gallery Location:
    Santa Cruz, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU34410742712

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