This drawing/ painting certainly triggers memories of Lion King, conceived and executed many decades agao.
Description | This drawing/ painting certainly triggers memories of Lion King, conceived and executed many decades agao. |
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About the Artist | (20th century, American) A member of the National Associates of Women Painters and Sculptors, Josephine Newton Pitkin exhibited her work at the Art Institute of Chicago in 1909. She is listed in Who's Who in American Art as well as Fielding's Dictionary of American Painters, Sculptors and Engravers. Pitkin was best known for her depiction of wildlife. She was known to have resided in Scarsdale, New York. |
Culture | USA, Women Artists |
Style | Art Deco |
Medium | Graphite and watercolor on paper |
Sight size | 6 1/2" height X 9 1/2" width |
Frame | Single PH balanced mat, regular glass, silver finished wood molding |
Frame size | 11 1/2" height X 14 1/3" width |
Signed | "J. Pitkin" at viewer's lower right below feline's tail |
Date of creation | Circa 1930 |
Condition | Good to excellent. There is an 1/8" diagonal tear at viewer's midright edge. |
Provenance | COC |