Floral Abstract Color Field 1963 Watercolor

Description

This 1963 abstract watercolor on paper painting is by Chicago painter and printmaker Michael L. Mason (1896-1963). Mason received his … more This 1963 abstract watercolor on paper painting is by Chicago painter and printmaker Michael L. Mason (1896-1963). Mason received his PhD in Anatomy from Northwestern University School of Medicine in 1924 and became an accomplished hand surgeon, pioneering the field of tendon recovery. He painted throughout his life and his printmaking was represented in each International Biennial Color Lithographic Exhibit from 1950-1956. Mason was related to painter Barbara Lewis and this collection of minimal watercolor abstracts, painted in the last year of his life, was acquired through her family's estate.

1963
Watercolor on Paper
15"x18" unframed

Estate stamped lower right, dated on the right. Excellent vintage condition. less