Early Painting Of Woman, Oil on Framed Canvas by Salcia Bahnc faux pearl American Midwest

American Midwest

This piece is described by the Made in Chicago Museum as a "hi-tech defense weapon" as its creation came from a need to combat a serious issue of the day: check forgery

the most apparent being two missing legs connected to the base

The lithograph includes a mint block of four 3¢ stamps and a matching postmarked block on a commemorative cover addressed to R

Dimensions: 21

Early Painting Of Woman, Oil on Framed Canvas by Salcia Bahnc faux pearl American MidwestArtist: Salcia Bahnc Date: c. 1920 1930 Medium: Oil on canvas Dimensions: 22" x 28" Condition: The painting is in excellent condition, while the frame shows some minor wear. Additional Details: Salcia Bahnc (1896 1979) was born in Poland and immigrated to the US at a young age. As a teenager, she would take night classes for drawing at the Art Institute of Chicago and around the age of 19 broke out into the art world doing fashion drawings. Bahnc led