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Mary Travis
LOTUS FLOWER - Provincetown Style

1935-40

About the Item

MARY TRAVIS (1893-1976)) LOTUS FLOWER c. 1935-40 White line color woodcut. Signed and titled in pencil. Small edition. 9 ¾” x 7 7/8”. Full sheet. Some creasing in the margins. Travis worked in Berkeley, California and was probably a follower of William S. Rice. She also made a handful of very fine single block woodcuts in the "Provincetown white line style" Travis prints are very rare. This impression illustrated in "Emerging From the Shadows - A Survey of Women Artists Working in California 1860-1960" $2,650 California, Arts and Crafts, Frances H. Gearhart, Blanche Lazzell
  • Creator:
    Mary Travis (1893 - 1976, American)
  • Creation Year:
    1935-40
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9.75 in (24.77 cm)Width: 7.875 in (20.01 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
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  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    Santa Monica, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU41133019791

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