ARTIST: Dee Kersting (New Jersey, 1930 - 2014)
TITLE: Portrait of Woman
YEAR: 1980
MEDIUM: oil on canvas
CONDITION: Few small paint losses. No visible inpaint under UV light.
ART SIZE: 20 x 16 inches / 50 x 40 cm
FRAME SIZE: unframed (In-House framing available)
SIGNATURE: lower right and on verso
NAME VARIANTS: Doris Alverson Kersting
CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online
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BIOGRAPHY:
Until her death earlier this year Dee Kersting was a member of the Ridgewood Art Institute (The Barn). She painted there for over fifty years. Dee studied under such renown artists as Arthur Maynard, Paul Burns and John Osborne. All had great influence and helped refine Dee's painting talent.Mrs. Kersting attended Miami University in Oxford, Ohio. She also studied at The Art Institute of Pittsburgh and The Chicago Academy of Fine Art. She apprenticed at Hoskinson Rohloff in Chicago. She was a fashion artist for Sterling Lindner Davis in Chicago.Over many years of painting she created a variety of Still Lifes, Landscapes and Portraits. She received numerous awards at Art Shows around the Bergen County area. Her art has been displayed at the Union League Club in New York, the Bergen Mall in New Jersey and many other locations in the Hudson River Valley.