Arthur Meltzer (American, 1893-1989), Petunias & Shell

Oil on canvas, signed at lower left, circa 1950, presented in a painted and gilt frame designed and branded by the artist.

Rabbet size 12 1/2 x 14 1/3 in.; Frame dimensions 17 1/2 x 19 1/2 in.

Minor stable craquelure in some areas; minor separation to frame corners; no evidence of retouch visible under UV light.

$800 - 1,200