1795419

Portrait Painting Beautiful Black Lady Sgd. #1795419

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Portrait Painting Beautiful Black Lady Sgd. #1795419
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Antique portrait painting of beautiful black lady done in oil on canvas, signed by American listed artist. This compelling portrait is an exemplary work of dignified Black Americana, mid-1900s. Portrait sitter is a beautiful young black lady whose name "Rachel" is written on back of the stretcher, which also bears an exhibition sticker. Oil on canvas by artist Claude Dern, 1906-95, who lived in Vermont. Painting in overall good condition (a few no-harm very small scuffs easily fixed) but still in untouched original condition. 16 x 20 inches. Selling unframed as-found, so buyer can frame to suit their own taste. Dern was a very talented and colorful individual, who lived and worked primarily in Vermont but spent some time also in New Jersey. Best-known for his portrait paintings and landscapes, he is well-listed in art directories. His detailed, interesting biography can be provided to the purchaser.
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<tr><td>Condition:original estate good cond.</td></tr>
<tr><td>Year:mid-1900s</td></tr>






<tr><td>Title:Portrait Painting Beautiful Black Lady Sgd.</td></tr>



<tr><td>Location:New York State</td></tr>
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