Historic Ornament of China (Florence Wharton)
Item Number: 409
Value: $750
Online Close: Nov 2, 2025 6:00 PM EST
Description
Gouache
22" x 18" x 1"
Donated by: Gayle S. White. The donor has graciously agreed to start the bidding at $400.
Florence E. Wharon was a sophomore at Mass College of Art and Design in 1937.
This work, "Historic Ornament or China," was created in January 1937 and was a Sophomore II Design assignment at Mass College of Art and Design. The painted detail exemplars of classic Chinese ornamental designs.
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