Property from the Estate of Millicent Melaver, Savannah, GA

Description:

Paul Stone (Georgia/NC, 1928-1976), Black Walnuts, Watercolor and Dry Brush, 1970, signed and dated '70 lower left and signed and titled on verso, depicting a boy with baskets of walnuts on a porch, matted and framed. Frame size: 23 3/8 in. x 30 3/4 in.

Paul Stone is known for his drawings, pastel, and watercolor paintings of male figures, nudes, and landscapes. Stone was born in Lumberton, NC in 1928, attended the Phillips Academy at Andover, and later Harvard University. He settled in Savannah in 1957 and lived and worked there until his early death at the age of 48. Many of Stone's portraits depict Savannah society. His work has been exhibited at the Boston Museum of Fine Arts and can be found in numerous public and private collections. (Askart.com)

Measurements: Height: by sight 13 3/4 in. x Width: 21 1/2 in.

Good condition, very slight waviness to paper, not viewed out of frame.