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Honora BergMid Century Abstract Expressionist Figurative -- Mother and Babyc.1960s
c.1960s
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Wonderful mid century abstract figurative of nude mother with baby and bird in background by Honora Berg (American, 1897-1985). A nocturnal setting adds more interest and dimension. Signed on verso "Berg." Unframed. 34"H x 37"W.
Honora Berg an early Bay Area Figurative and Abstract Expressionist painter. She studied at the San Francisco Art Institute with David Park, Elmer Bischoff, and James Budd Dixon. Berg's friend Edith Truesdell (David Park's aunt) suggested a move to California from New York in 1951 to study under Park. Group Exhibitions: 1961 25th Annual Drawing, Print and Sculpture Exhibition at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art.
- Creator:Honora Berg (1897 - 1985, American)
- Creation Year:c.1960s
- Dimensions:Height: 34 in (86.36 cm)Width: 37 in (93.98 cm)Depth: 1.25 in (3.18 cm)
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- Condition:Professionally cleaned with new stretcher bars.
- Gallery Location:Soquel, CA
- Reference Number:Seller: D7778*1stDibs: LU54210071602
Honora Berg
Honora Berg, an Abstract Expressionist and Bay Area Figurative School artist, studied at the San Francisco Art Institute with David Park, Elmer Bischoff and James Budd Dixon. Berg's friend Edith Truesdell — David Park's aunt — suggested a move to California in 1951 to study under Park. She exhibited at the 25th Annual Drawing, Print and Sculpture Exhibition at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, 1961.
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