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MARGO PETTERSON (20th Century)

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MARGO PETTERSON (20th Century)
MARGO PETTERSON (20th Century)
Mornin Miss
Oil on Canvas, 16" x 20"
signed lower right
Primarily known for her impressionistic oils, Margo Petterson's
trademark has always been her "Feminine West" series, depicting the
women of the early west. She has also become known in recent years for
her equine art, focusing mainly on the wild mustangs and the Indian paints
of the western prairie. Her recent paintings can be seen at the Calgary
Stampede in Calgary, Canada; the C.M. Russell Art Auction in Great Falls,
MT; Treasure State Art Show in Hamilton, MT; the Western States Horse
Expo in Sacramento, CA; the Draft Horse Classic in Grass Valley, CA,
(where she recently won "Best of Show"); the American Academy of Equine
Art in Lexington, KY; and Celebration of Western Art at the Grand National
Rodeo. Her work can be seen in selected galleries including Spirits in the
Wind Gallery, Golden, CO; Lee Youngman Galleries, Calistoga, CA; and the
Diamond West Gallery, Pinetop, AZ. Margo is a Signature Member of the
Women Artists of the West, Equine Art Guild and the California Art Club.
She and her husband live in the High Sierra's in Coleville, CA.