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Esther Lyne
'Still Life of Fruit and a Creamware Jug',

Circa 1955

About the Item

Signed lower right, 'Esther Lyne' (American, 20th century) and painted circa 1955. A sensitively painted Post-Impressionist oil still-life showing a view of a hand-painted creamware jug with two bowls of fruit resting on a table draped with a lilac cloth. An exceptionally strong, mid-century work by this askArt-listed woman artist.
  • Creator:
    Esther Lyne (American)
  • Creation Year:
    Circa 1955
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 23.75 in (60.33 cm)Width: 19 in (48.26 cm)Depth: 0.13 in (3.31 mm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    canvas laid down on Masonite; minor restoration, minor losses; unframed; shows well.
  • Gallery Location:
    Santa Cruz, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU34411514252

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