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Lois Coleman Denton
Mid-Century Black Eyed Susan Floral Still Life

c.1960s

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£1,632.49
€1,901.62
CA$3,062.42
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CHF 1,774.86
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Large scale mid-century floral still-life of black-eyed susan (Rudbeckia) by listed El Paso, Texas artist Lois Coleman Denton (American, 1897-1980). Signed "Lois Denton" lower right. Presented in period wood frame. Image, 36"H x 24"W. Lois Coleman Denton is known as a painter of oils and pastels specializing in still-life painting and landscapes. In addition to her painting skills, Denton spent many years teaching fine art. Denton was born in Clay County, Texas in 1887. Following graduation from high school, Denton taught art in the Henrietta Public Schools. She married in 1909 and moved to El Paso in 1913 where she taught in the public schools for forty years. During World War II, Denton resided in California working as a draftsman in developing the B-17 bombers. She attended the University of Southern California, Los Angeles, and took classes at the Otis Art Institute, Los Angeles, the Cornish School of Art, Seattle, and Texas Western College, El Paso, Texas. Lois Denton was a member of the California Art Club; El Paso Art Guild; El Paso Artists Association; National Society of Arts and Letters; Southern States Art League; and the Texas Fine Arts Association. Exhibitions included the Annual Texas Artists Circuit Exhibition; Annual Texas Artists Exhibition, Fort Worth and the El Paso Centennial Museum.
  • Creator:
    Lois Coleman Denton (1897 - 1980)
  • Creation Year:
    c.1960s
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 43 in (109.22 cm)Width: 31 in (78.74 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
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  • Gallery Location:
    Soquel, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: JT-D8621stDibs: LU5426329822

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