ARTIST: Juditha Heaslip Biggs (Pennsylvania, 1927 - 2018)
TITLE: Homage to Matisse (titled on verso)
MEDIUM: acrylic on board
CONDITION: Missing a few flakes of paint. No visible inpaint under UV light.
ART SIZE: 16 x 22 inches / 40 x 55 cm
FRAME SIZE: 16 x 22 inches / 40 x 55 cm
SIGNATURE: lower right and on verso
NOTE: has artist's label on verso
CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online
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BIOGRAPHY:
Juditha Biggs was born March 8, 1927 in New York City, NY, a daughter of the late William J. and Clare I. (Wayman) Heaslip.Her elementary education was at St. Paul's Episcopal School, Rahway, NJ, and later, at Rahway High School. She attended Brooklyn Methodist Hospital School of Nursing, earning her R.N. Degree. In that capacity, she worked for Bucknell University, ministering to many students' illnesses and misadventures. After retirement, she answered her muse, becoming a very talented artist and sculptress to frequent critical acclaim. She was an active member of the local Lewisburg arts community. Over the course of her life, she travelled the world extensively, including journeys throughout Europe, Japan, and Australia. She was an avid reader, as well as a strong supporter of animal rights groups.