Emma Mendenhall Still Life Oil Painting of Vase of Flowers, Late 19th to 20th C.

Item Details

Emma Mendenhall (Cincinnati, Ohio, 1873–1964)
Still life of vase of flowers, late 19th to mid-20th century
Oil on canvas
Signed to lower right
Inscribed to verso
Framer’s label to verso

Emma Mendenhall was born in Cincinnati, Ohio and through her aunt, philanthropist Mrs. Larz Anderson, she was introduced to the burgeoning artistic community of Cincinnati at the turn of the century. Mendenhall studied at the Cincinnati Art Academy under Frank Duveneck, and later with Jules Lefebvre at the Julian Academy in Paris. She was known for impressionistic watercolor paintings of landscapes and flowers, as well as scenes from her extensive travels. She exhibited her work in Boston, New York and Baltimore, in addition to the Paris Salon and the Art Institute of Chicago.

Condition

- overall toning and craquelure; scattered accretions; stretcher marks; abrasions and bumped corners to frame.

Dimensions

- measures frame.

• Item not examined outside of mounting.

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Item #

ITMGT61544