A Gilded Age: NE Collects Europe Online
Description:
Jeannette Slocomb Edwards (American, 1890-1989)
Nasturtiums
Signed "Jeannette Slocomb Edwards" l.r., dated and inscribed "...Painted by Jeannette Slocomb Edwards/July 1941" and "To Doris Ellen Biesterfeld on her Wedding Day/June 6th, 1942" in ink on the frame backing paper.
Oil on canvasboard, 12 x 16 in. (30.5 x 40.5 cm),framed.
Condition: Varnish inconsistencies and discoloration, surface grime.
Provenance: Townshend Collection.
Estimate $75-150
Framed dimensions are 15 x 19 1/4 x 5/8 inches.
Printed artist's bio and poem affixed to the frame backing paper.
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Keywords
Doris Ellen Biesterfeld, Jeannette Slocomb Edwards, Jeannette Slocomb
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European Furniture & Decorative Arts
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