$250
Michael Wardle (American, b. 1952-), "Claudia"- 1984, oil on masonite, signed, copyrighted and dated lower left "Michael Wardle (c) 1984", with verso inscription "Michael Wardle 11-6-84 "Claudia". Figural full-body portrait painting depicting a young woman wearing a white dress with a pink ribbon tied at her waist, the wistful figure sitting on the floor with her proper right leg extended behind her and left leg bent under her torso as she leans over it with both palms on the floor, her gaze extending beyond the picture plane to the viewer's right, a potted house plant in the otherwise vacant background. Framed approximately 21.5" x 29.75". Unframed approximately 16" x 24".
Auctioneer:
Ahlers & Ogletree Auction Gallery
Date:
2016-05-01