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Hollywood Celebrities' Doorways Series {William Powell} by Eulabee Dix

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Hollywood Celebrities' Doorways Series {William Powell} by Eulabee Dix
Eulabee Dix (1878-1961) an artist who is most notably famous for her portraits on Miniatures moved to California for approximately 4 years in the late 1930's. During this time she painted a series of Hollywood Celebrities' Doorways. In 1940 Ms. Dix held an Exhibit at the Allotria Club in Los Angeles titled "Doorways of Famous Homes." In 1945, after her return to New York, she held a second "Doorways of Famous Homes" Exhibit at a new studio located at 1690 3rd Avenue. Painting Dimensions 10" L x 12" H, Dimensions with Frame 18 1/2" L x 20 1/2" H. Painting is in good condition, E. Dix in color red on lower Left side. Frame in good condition, slight separation to each of the four inside portions of the frame. After Eulabee died in 1961, the paintings were hung in the Southbury Playhouse, Southbury CT from 1962 through its closing in the 1980's. They were then stored until being donated by her son to the Hollywood Entertainment Museum.