Santa Cruz, CA
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Details
- Dimensions
- 24ʺW × 1.75ʺD × 21ʺH
- Styles
- Rustic
- Traditional
- Frame Type
- Framed
- Period
- 1990s
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Paint
- Paper
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Camel
- Condition Notes
- painting: mixed media (paint and painted collage elements); frame: minor losses; shows well painting: mixed media (paint and painted collage elements); frame: minor losses; shows well less
- Description
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Signed lower left, 'Millicent Tomkins' for Millicent Hanson Tomkins (American, 1930-2021) and dated 1996. Artist's label, verso, with title, 'Arches …
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Signed lower left, 'Millicent Tomkins' for Millicent Hanson Tomkins (American, 1930-2021) and dated 1996. Artist's label, verso, with title, 'Arches National Park, Magpie, Petroglyphs, Philadelphia Eagle Sculpture'.
Displayed in a handsome, custom-made, carved and stained maple frame.
Framed dimensions: 22 H x 2.5 D x 25 W inches.
A substantial oil painting with collaged elements by this listed California artist.
Millicent Tomkins began painting at a young age and, as a child, was awarded a total of six scholarships to the San Francisco Museum of Art. She subsequently attended the University of California at Berkeley where she received her Masters of Art Degree. Over a long career, both as artist and musician, she exhibited widely and with success and was the recipient of numerous prizes, medals and juried awards. These included First Prize for Fine Art at the Marin County Annual Fair in California and an Honorable Mention at the Palm Desert Museum's National Juried Exhibition. She also received the Individual Artist Grant in Painting from Marin County, Ca, the Gold Discovery Award for Traditional Painting presented by Art of California Magazine and the annual Life Time Achievement in the Arts Award from Mill Valley, Ca. For many years, Millicent Tomkins painted and sketched at her working studio in Moab, Utah, while maintaining her exhibition studio in Mill Valley, California. less
Santa Cruz, CA
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