Description: EXCEPTIONAL ANTIQUE MODERN CLOWN IMPRESSIONIST OIL PAINTING ON BOARD BY ESTEEMED CALIFORNIA PAINTER GRACE PISCHNER. (American 1912-1991). THIS WORK DEPICTS AN INTRIGUING CLOWN POSING WITH HIS CHIN RESTING ON HIS HANDS. HIS MAKEUP IS STRIKING HIGHLIGHTING HIS EXAGGERATED FEATURES. HIS COSTUME IS COLORFUL WITH INTRICATE PATTERNS WITH BRIGHT CONTRASTING COLORS THAT ENHANCE HIS WHIMSICAL YET INTROSPECTIVE DEMEANOR. THIS IS AN OUTSTANDING PAINTING. IT IS SIGNED BY GRACE PISCHNER IN THE LOWER LEFTHAND CORNER. IT DATES AROUND THE 1950s. EXCELLENT OVERALL CONDITION. MILD SCRATCHES TO THE FRAME AS SHOWN. DIMENSIONS: 23” H x 38” W Grace Pischner (1912 - 1991) was active/lived in California. Grace Pischner is known for Watercolor landscapes and seascapes. Grace Pischner Born: 1912 - Washington Died: 1991 - San Diego, California Grace Pischner Miller was born in Washington on January 12, 1912. She painted primarily in watercolors. She specialized in landscapes and seascapes of California. Pischner painted and exhibited widely in the San Diego, California, area. She was among the founding members of the San Diego Watercolor Society. She was also a long-time member of the La Jolla Art Association and served as their President in 1964-66. Grace Pischner Miller died in San Diego on April 12, 1991.
Price: 1350 USD
Location: Pasadena, California
End Time: 2024-09-30T07:12:55.000Z
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Production Technique: Oil Painting
Artist: Grace Pischner
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Signed By: Grace Pischner
Size: Large
Signed: Yes
Period: Post-War (1940-1970)
Material: Oil On Board
Item Length: 38 in
Region of Origin: California, USA
Framing: Framed
Subject: Circus, Costumes, Clown, Figures
Type: Painting
Year of Production: 1950s
Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
Item Height: 23 in
Style: Modernism, Abstract, Figurative Art, Impressionism, Realism
Theme: Art, Modern, Comics, People, Portrait, Fantasy, Amusement Parks
Features: One of a Kind (OOAK)
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Item Width: 38 in
Culture: Amusement
Handmade: Yes
Time Period Produced: 1950-1959