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Lepista Nuda
20th Century Oil

#A8036

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Mary Barnaš Pomeroy

This mid-late 20th century oil on masonite abstracted botanical still life entitled Lepista Nuda is by Mary Barnaš Pomeroy (1921-2010), a German-born California painter. She was a published botanical illustrator in Quito, Ecuador, where she lived and studied until 1946. Pomeroy studied Painting at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art from 1946-48 and worked as an illustrator at UC Berkeley before moving to Carmel Valley in 1956. She exhibited and traveled widely throughout the U.S., plein air painting in Carmel Valley, especially Soberanes Point, Point Lobos, the Sierra Nevada Mountains, and Pacific Grove, with her husband, Frederick Pomeroy.

Mid-Late 20th Century
Oil on Masonite 
20"x16" unframed

Initialed lower right. Excellent vintage condition.