Dorothy Finley Paintings
1920-2004
Dorothy Finley was born on December 15, 1920, in Seattle. She attended Fresno State College and continued her studies in Japan, Taiwan, Germany and the U.S. She was a prize-winning painter and teacher, since 1958. Her works are in numerous museums and private collections. Finley studied with Walter McCown in Waco, Louisa Jenkins at Big Sur, Heinz Kusel at Fresno State and the great Josef Albers for color theory. In California, she worked and studied with such luminaries as Robert E. Wood, Linda Doll, Sebastien Capella, Verna Fields, Carl Provder, Pauline Doblado and Carol Barnes. She lived in Fallbrook from 1974 until her passing in 2004.
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Artist: Dorothy Finley
Dorothy Finley Mid 20th Century Abstract Diptych Paintings c.1970
By Dorothy Finley 1
Located in San Francisco, CA
Dorothy Finley pair of vintage paintings "Abstract Diptych" circa 1970s.
Brilliant pair of large scale abstract paintings by listed artist Dorothy Finley, (American, 1920-2004)
This was created as a diptych and are offered as a matching pair only.
Each canvas measures: 40" wide x 48" high. The two together measure: 80" wide x 48" high.
The simple pine frames add an additional half inch to the overall measurements.
These fantastic paintings are bright, bold and colorful. They will be the focal point of any room.
The paintings are signed on the back. Very good condition.
Born Dec. 15, 1920, in Seattle, Dorothy Finley lived in Fallbrook, Ca from 1974 until her passing in 2004. She attended Fresno State College and continued her studies in Japan, Taiwan, Germany, and the U.S. She was a prize winning painter and teacher, since 1958.
Her works are in numerous museums and private collections. Finley studied with Walter McCown...
Category
Mid-20th Century Abstract Dorothy Finley Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
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