L-53-0066
WALLY STRAUTIN Oil on Canvas Painting, Abstract
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DETAILS
Note: Strautin studied painting at the Cooper Union School of Art in New York, where she graduated in 1931. She was influenced by modernist artists such as Lee Krasner and Jackson Pollock, who were her neighbors in Greenwich Village. She produced portraits, landscapes, murals, textiles and geometric-based abstract paintings. She exhibited her work with New York’s Society of Independent Artists between 1929 and 1944 and was a member of the Union of American Artists.
MAKER
Valleja (Wally) Strautin (American, 1898-1995)
MARKS
Signed (lower right): W. Strautin / 1952.
PERIOD
Mid 20th century
DATE
Dated 1952
DIMENSIONS
Width 39.75 Depth 1 Height 27.75 inches
Sight: Width 38 Height 26 inches
