Description: FineThings4Sale - Family parts with a few treasures... things we liked - - Stunning Top Quality Antique Kitchen wares - Old Copper Cookware - Sterling Holloware - Especially Nice Silverplate Check our other items add us to your favorite sellers, as this year we must empty a family storage locker of things. Many more Sterling and Silverplate items to be listed. MCM 20thC CALIFORNIA WATERCOLOR MODERNIST PAINTING Muriel Backman A watercolor painting on paper titled The Lake by Muriel Backman (American, 1902-1996). The painting depicts a rural landscape scene locally known as the City of the Gods. A great vibrant landscape painting depicting large rocks on the shores of Pyramid Lake, Nevada. Signed by the artist on the lower right. The piece is unframed. On back it is pencil dated 1959. Vibrant Modernist work by this notable California woman artist who exhibited widely and with success from the 1930's through the 1950's, including at the Crocker Art Museum, the Kingsley Art Club, the Berkeley YWCA and the Santa Cruz Art League. Muriel Backman is well-listed in relevant art reference works and her work is held in public and private collections including the permanent collection of the San Francisco Public Library. Bibliography: "Santa Cruz Art League Statewide Art Exhibition Index, First through Twenty-seventh, 1928-1957 (Publications in California Art, No. 12)" Nancy Dustin Moure. Please review other listings now & later... Silver - More Gorham Chantilly (other family sets/collection) and very good quality estate things from Grandparent's cottage. Check our other items add us to your favorite sellers, this year we must empty a family storage locker of things. More Sterling & Silverplate items to be listed. You must include your full shipping address with your PayPal payment. Sellers are not responsible for service transit time. Transit times are provided by the carrier, exclude weekends and holidays, and may vary with package origin and destination, particularly during peak periods. 1. We check my email every night for questions, so please email any questions and we'll be pleased to answer them. 2. All sales are final. No returns, refunds or adjustments. If in doubt, don't bid. 3. We accept PayPal only. Really. If you bid please know, that through PayPal.com - you - can select to pay by check or credit card. We no longer accept mailed payments. 4. Complete payment is due upon receipt of notification of a successful bid. As the winning bidder, you are liable to pay for all items you won at auction. You must complete the payment immediately. Failure to do so within 3 days could result in cancellation of the sale and a negative posting to your eBay account. 5. Shipping will be Priority Mail by United States Postal Service. We will ship within one week of the finish of the sale. 6. CONDITION: Every attempt is made to describe any damage or faults honestly & accurately. Please ask BEFORE bidding if you require further clarification. A bid will taken as an indication that the condition of the item understood & accepted. 7. If the item is damaged during shipping, the buyer must contact the shipper to resolve this matter. Seller will provide any necessary paperwork to help buyer with his/her claim. We pack carefully and this has never been an issue. 8. Any condition statement is a courtesy to a buyer, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a expert's statement of fact. We're sharing 'estate items' generally older antiques and we shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging.
Price: 1245 USD
Location: Chapel Hill, North Carolina
End Time: 2025-01-23T19:06:34.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Painting Surface: Paper
Region of Origin: US
Width (Inches): 21 1/2
Size Type/Largest Dimension: 21 1/2 x 14 1/2inches
Listed By: 2OTH CENTURY COLLECTOR
Subject: Landscape
Size: Medium (up to 36in.)
Material: Watercolor
Height (Inches): 14 1/2
Date of Creation: 1950-1969
Artist: Backman
Year of Production: 1959
Style: Modernist
Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
Signed?: signed
Type: Painting
Original/Reproduction: Original