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Ly Harding
“Still Life with Mandolin”

Circa 1940

$1,200
£911.43
€1,048.31
CA$1,676.64
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Original oil on canvas still life painting by the well known American artist Ly Stellar Harding. Signed by the artist lower right. Circa 1940. Condition is very good; no restorations. Presently unframed. Framing options are available. Provenance: A Charlottesville, Virginia collector. Mrs. Ly Stellar Harding of Montclair, a prominent New Jersey painter and sculptor. Mrs. Harding, widow of Dr. Hugo Harding, was born in Germany and traveled the European continent while acquiring her education and art training. She received most of her training in Paris and Brussels, and came to this country in 1907, studying in Chicago and New York. She lived in Montclair, New Jersey. Her works, which include paintings in a variety of media and sculptures, have been exhibited in museums and private showings in Europe, and in this country. The Montclair Art Museum, Newark Museum and State Museum in Trenton have had exhibitions of her works in this state. Mrs. Harding, who also gave private art lessons throughout the Oranges, was secretary of the Associated Artists of New Jersey. The following, submitted by David Haviland, grandson of the artist, is the artist's obituary from the Evening News, Newark, New Jersey, October 9, 1968.
  • Creator:
    Ly Harding (1881 - 1968, American)
  • Creation Year:
    Circa 1940
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 24 in (60.96 cm)Width: 30 in (76.2 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Framing:
    Framing Options Available
  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    Southampton, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU14115540962

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