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Mary ChenowethHomage to E.W. (Emerson Woelffer), Original Mid Century Modern Lithograph
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Discover a stunning vintage original lithograph by renowned Colorado Springs artist Mary Chenoweth. This striking abstract composition features bold geometric shapes set against a vibrant orange field, reflecting Chenoweth’s distinctive modernist style.
Created as a tribute to her friend and fellow artist Emerson Woelffer—who led the Fine Arts Center Art School in California (1950–57)—this piece carries historical significance in the art world. It is hand-signed, titled, and numbered by the artist in the lower margin, ensuring authenticity and collectibility.
Expertly framed in a custom wood frame with an archival mat and UV 70 protectant glass, this lithograph is preserved for long-term enjoyment, measuring 20.5" x 17.5" x 1" in its frame, with an image size of 19.25" x 12.5".
A must-have for collectors of mid-century modern and abstract art, this rare find embodies Chenoweth’s artistic vision and legacy.
- Creator:Mary Chenoweth (1918 - 1999, American)
- Dimensions:Height: 20.5 in (52.07 cm)Width: 17.5 in (44.45 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
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- Gallery Location:Denver, CO
- Reference Number:Seller: 284481stDibs: LU27315837362
Mary Chenoweth was a prolific artist who worked in a variety of media, from painting in oil, collage, pen and ink drawing, printmaking to sculpture. She painted in vibrant colors, stylized shapes and in an abstract expressionist style.Chenoweth received a B.F.A. from Denver University in 1950, where she studied with Vance Kirkland. In 1953, she received an M.F.A. in printmaking from the University if Illinois in Champaign-Urbana. That same year she went to Colorado Springs to teach at the Fine Arts Center School, where abstract expressionist painter Emerson Woelffler was the Director. She then joined the Colorado College, where she served as Professor of Art for thirty years.
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