Bidspirit auction | AMERICAN WATERCOLOR PAINTING BY LAURA

AMERICAN WATERCOLOR PAINTING BY LAURA WHEELER WARING - Laura Wheeler Waring, American, 1887 to 1948, a watercolor painting on paper depicting a still life with flowers, a vase, a decanter, and scissors. Signed lower left. Framed. Laura Wheeler Waring, 1887 to 1948, was an American artist and educator, most renowned for her realistic portraits, landscapes, still life, and well known African American portraitures she made during the Harlem Renaissance. She was one of the few African American artists in France, a turning point of her career and profession where she attained widespread attention, exhibited in Paris, won awards, and spent the next 30 years teaching art at Cheyney University in Pennsylvania. African American Fine Art, Floral Still Life Paintings, and Collectibles. One of a kind artwork. Dimensions Frame 23 1/2 x 29 1/4 in. Image 14 1/4 x 20 3/4 in. All measurements are approximate. Condition Overall good vintage condition. Signs of age and wear. Chips on frame. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.