Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Mixed media collage, 1996, signed at lower left edge, inscribed and retaining artist card to the verso, matted in the original frame below glass.
Sheet sight 11 x 16 3/4 in.; Frame dimensions 21 x 25 in.
From the Collection of Wayne Morrison, Chapel Hill, North Carolina Mary Anne Keel Jenkins was born in Stokes, NC in 1929. She moved with her family to Greenville in 1932. After a year at East Carolina University she left to study at the Ferree School of Art (closed in 1954) in Raleigh where she earned the Diploma in Fine Art in 1953. After graduation she found employment at the
Raleigh Times as display advertising account executive. After her marriage in 1954, she was determined to develop a career as an artist. She succeeded and exhibited in numerous shows throughout her prolific five decade career. The Greenville Museum of Art showcased a retrospective of her work in 1999-2000.
Good estate condition, not examined outside the frame.