George De Forest Brush (American, 1855-1941) Oil on Canvas, A Bouquet

Academic artist George de Forest Brush's oil on canvas, A Bouquet for the Maiden, depicts a neoclassical female figure dressed in a white tunic with a red sash, carrying a basket of flowers against a dark background. Signed "Geo. D. F. Brush" at the lower right, the canvas is mounted on a wooden stretcher with corner wedges. The reverse bears two adhesive labels documenting the work's exhibition and provenance history. One is an exhibition label from The Marbella Gallery, Inc., New York, for the Narrative Paintings exhibition, held March 16-April 30, 2004. The second, from Wixon & Wixon Fine Art, Newburyport, Massachusetts, records the work's previous ownership by Mildred Thaler Cohen of New York City. Dimensions: 17.25"W x 21.75"H Weight: 1. lbs Condition Request Condition Report Small areas of paint loss on lower center and right.

Estimate:£75.67

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