113: AVIS CHITWOOD (1893-1994) OIL ON ARTIST'S BOARD

Avis Chitwood (Kansas, 1893-1994)
Kansas Wildflowers: Choke Cherry, Red Bud, Squawweed, Sweet William. (Circa 1930s)
The composition painted with the contrast of bright and crisply painted flowers against a saturated black ground is signed lower right and titled verso.
Image measures 24.5 x 18.25 inches.
Good original untouched condition. There is a chip from the black surface upper left. There are no other issues of major scratches, losses, repairs, in-painting or touch-up.
Provenance: Deaccession from the Alice C. Sabatini Gallery - Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library.
$200 - $300