Dorothy Christy Cervantes Nude Female Portrait Oil Painting on Canvas 30"

Description

Mid century oil painting on canvas depicting a brown haired topless female figure pulling a green shirt off a wooden dresser topped with a vase of flowers. Stamp on lower edge: "Estate Stamp - Dorothy Christy Cervantes - 1920-1987." Plain thin wood frame.

"Dorothy Gertrude Christy Cervantes was born on 17 February 1920, in Cincinnati, Ohio. Her father, James William Christy II, was 26 and her mother, Mary Louise Gertrude Schmidt, was 24. She married Carlos Cervantes Jr on 1 February 1945, in Guernsey, Ohio. She died on 7 September 1987, in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, at the age of 67.

Condition

Fair condition, wear and distressing commensurate with age and use, paint loss / rubbing to canvas, some crazing, creasing, missing bottom of frame.

Dimensions

25.25" x 1.375" x 30" / Sans Frame - 24.75" x 29.75" (Width x Depth x Height)