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Art Deco Horses in Blue - Horse Show Illustration by Female Illustrator

Creator: Robin Artine Smith
Offered by: Robert Funk Fine Art

Description
Painter, Designer, Illustrator born on July 18, 1903 in Warren Arkansas. Studied at the Chicago Art Institute; Northwestern University; Vienne, Austria; with Eliot O’Hara and Hubert Ropp. Member of the following organizations: Dallas Art Association; Texas Fine Arts Association; National Association of Watercolor Artists; and the Texas watercolor Society. Smith exhibited at: American Watercolor Society in 1945, 1948 and 1952; with National Assn. of Watercolor Artists in 1945, 1946, and 1948; Artists Alliance in Dallas in 1943 (awarded prize), in 1944 (awarded prize), in 1945-46 and 1948-1950, 1952-53 with prizes awarded in 1948 and 1953; the Texas General Exhibition from 1943 through 1946, 1948-49; with the Texas Watercolor Society from 1950-52 with prizes won in 1950 and 1951, 1957; with the Southern States Arts League in 1944 and 1945; Texas Fine Arts Association in 1945 and awarded prize and with the Texas Artist Group consecutively from 1945.Smith’s work is in the collection of the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts.

Her one-man shows were in Austin, Texas in 1948; in San Antonio in 1951 and Dallas in 1951. Smith’s work is in the collection of the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts.
Original pastel and gouache on paper by Robin Artine Smith. Unframed work of art in very good condition. Hinged on top right and left corners to the mat with previous glue stains on the corners of the verso.
Work is matted but not framed.

More Information

Documentation:	Signed
Origin:	United States
Period:	1920-1949
Materials:	gouache - pastel
Condition:	Good. good Some scatter tiny losses visible mostly on close inspection. Slight bow to the paper in the lower right quadrant. Otherwise presents quite well for work around 90 years old
Creation Date:	1930s
Styles / Movements:	Modernism, Color, Illustration
Incollect Reference #:	623424

Dimensions

W.	8.4 in;	H.	12.5 in;
W.	21.34 cm;	H.	31.75 cm;

Message from Seller:

You'll find an eclectic group of art works at Robert Funk Fine Art. 45 years of experience has shaped Director Robert Funk's multi-perspective approach to presenting art. As an undergrad in painting, he studied with great teachers such as first-generation abstract expressionist Robert Richenburg and hyper-realist painter Janet Fish. In Graduate School he worked with famed critic E.C. Goossen and went on to work as a Photographer, New York Advertising Art Director, and Art Collector.