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Arthur T. Kalaher Fine Art
28E Jobs Lane
Southampton, NY 11968 , United States
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631.204.0383
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"Afternoon Ice Skate"
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Description
Oil on artist board painting by the American artist, Marion Gray Traver. Signed lower left. Composition is done completely with a palette knife. Excellent condition. In original gold leaf frame with linen liner in fine condition. Overall framed 20.75 by 16.5,inches. Provenance: J.J. Gillespie Company, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Biography Marion Traver
Born in Elmhurst, New York, she studied art with her father, George Traver. Until his death, she shared a studio with him for many years in New York City. Her favorite subject and the one that brought her much acclaim was New England winter scenes.
She was active from 1918 to 1946 in the National Association of Women Artists. Among her many exhibition venues were the National Academy of Design from 1925 to 1935, the 1931 International Art Club in London, and the Catherine Wolfe Art Club in New York.
Source: Paul Sternberg, Art by American Women -
More Information
Period: 1950-1979 Materials: Oil on artist board Condition: Excellent. No restorations, Original gold leaf frame with linen liner in fine condition Creation Date: Circa 1955 Styles / Movements: Post Impressionism Incollect Reference #: 193876 -
Dimensions
W. 12 in; H. 16 in; Diam. 1 in; W. 30.48 cm; H. 40.64 cm; Diam. 2.54 cm;
