Hobson Pittman (PA/NC, 1899-1972), Still Life with Yellow Roses

Pastel on paper, circa 1970, signed at upper left, attractively matted and framed under glass, the frame with affixed gallery plaque.

SS 21 x 15.75 in.; DOA 31.75 x 25.25 in.

Private NC Collection

Born in rural Edgecombe County, NC, Pittman moved to Pennsylvania in 1918. After several one-man shows in Philadelphia, he was represented in the 1933 exhibition "Painting and Sculpture from 16 American Cities" held at the Museum of Modern Art in New York, NY. A celebrated regionalist, Pittman exhibited extensively throughout his lifetime and beyond.

Very good estate condition - not examined out of the frame.

$800 - 1,200