Rose Piper "Slow Down Freight Train, 1947" Offset Lithograph
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Rose Piper (1917–2005) was an American painter known for her colorful and vibrant depictions of rural life, landscapes, and still lifes. Born in New York City, Piper studied at the Art Students League and later at the National Academy of Design.Piper's paintings often focused on scenes from her travels throughout the United States, particularly the rural landscapes of New England and the Midwest. She had a keen eye for capturing the beauty of everyday life, with subjects ranging from farmhouses and barns to fields of flowers and bustling marketplaces.One of Piper's most famous works is her series of paintings depicting the landscapes and people of Vermont, where she spent much of her later life. These paintings are celebrated for their rich colors, dynamic compositions, and evocative portrayal of rural America.In addition to her landscapes, Piper was also known for her still life paintings, which often featured arrangements of flowers, fruits, and household objects. Her still lifes are characterized by their bold brushwork and lively colors, and they showcase her skill at capturing the play of light and shadow.Throughout her career, Piper remained committed to her artistic vision, creating paintings that celebrated the beauty and vitality of the natural world. Her work continues to be admired for its warmth, charm, and timeless appeal, and her legacy as a pioneering woman artist endures to this day.
Measures 38.0 x 47.6.
Measures 38.0 x 47.6.
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Good condition. No major rips, tears, etc.
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Rose Piper "Slow Down Freight Train, 1947" Offset Lithograph
Estimate $800 - $1,600
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