Original Vintage Pastel Portrait of a Native American Indian Chief by Anne Neumark 1929

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An original vintage watercolor of a Native American Indian Chief by Anne Neumark circa 1929. Pastel on paper signed and … more An original vintage watercolor of a Native American Indian Chief by Anne Neumark circa 1929. Pastel on paper signed and dated 1929 lower right and presented matted and framed in a vintage gold finish gallery frame. Measuring 20" x 24" overall.
Anne Neumark (1906-1997) was a professional Mural and Portrait Painter. Born Boston, Neumark went on to study at the Massachusetts College of Art and Design. She exhibited at the Boston Art College and created a mural at the Edgar Allen Poe Shrine in Richmond, Virginia. While a student in the 1920s, Neumark moved with her mother and two sister to New York with the dream of becoming a professional portrait painter. The first public showing of her work in the city was at the prestigious Manhattan Gallery and was very well received. She would go on to become a highly accomplished New York art teacher and portraitist, with paintings in several museum collections.



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