Offset Lithograph Prints After Harold Sterner "White House Flower Arrangement"

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A pair of offset lithographs on paper both titled White House Flower Arrangement after American artist Richard Sterner (1895-1976). These still life paintings depict floral arrangements that were presented at the White House on two different occasions. The first depicts blue and white irises, white chrysanthemums, yellow snapdragons and more in a painted vermeil vase that was created for a state dinner given for the President of the Republic of the Ivory Coast in 1962. The second depicts red roses, rumbrum lilies, white miniature carnations, and more in a dark green tole monteith vase that was presented at a luncheon given for the Archbishop Makarios III, President of Cyprus in 1962. Both prints are unsigned, have informational sheets in envelopes to the verso, and are titled to the lower center. They are presented behind double mats with octagonal windows and glass in gold tone frames that are wired to the versos for hanging.

Condition

- minor wear to corners of each frame.

Dimensions

- measures one frame; visible image measures 12.5" W x 10.5" H.

Item #

17CLT182-124