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Molly E. Brubaker
Vintage Mid Century Modern Figurative -- Seated Samurai Original Oil on Canvas

1988

About the Item

Vintage Mid Century Modern Figurative -- Seated Samurai Original Oil on Canvas A quiet mood of this warrior is captured by listed California artist Molly E. Brubaker (American, 1922-2000). Unframed. Signed upper left and exhibition label for Central Coast Art Association on verso. Image, 30"H x 24"W. Molly E. Brubaker, was a Monterey artist (born Mary Elizabeth Moore). She was an avid artist and art collector. Member and exhibitor with Central Coast Art Association.
  • Creator:
    Molly E. Brubaker (1922 - 2000, American)
  • Creation Year:
    1988
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 30 in (76.2 cm)Width: 24 in (60.96 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Very good condition, professionally cleaned and UV protective varnish applied.
  • Gallery Location:
    Soquel, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: NJTS23581stDibs: LU54214073422
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