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Alice Duke
"Shenandoah Valley" - Rural California Landscape in Watercolor on Paper

Mid-20th Century

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"Shenandoah Valley" - Rural California Landscape in Watercolor on Paper Idyllic country landscape by California artist Alice M. Duke (American, 1921-2012). Two large brown-red barns sit at the edge of a glassy body of water. They are surrounded by towering dark green trees, which are reflected in the water along with the barns. Titled "Shenandoah Valley"; California Shenandoah Valley AVA is an American Viticultural Area that includes portions of Amador County and El Dorado County, California, United States. It is a sub-region of the Sierra Foothills. titled "shenandoah Valley" and monogrammed AC #25 on mat verso verso. (we have two others with signed labels "Alice Duke" and initialed AC #23 & AC #24 by this artist) Presented in a vintage frame with a double mat. Frame size: 16.75"H x 20.75"W Image size: 10"H x 14"W Duke, Alice (American, 1921-2012 was an artist from Jackson, California. She was a student of Dorner Schueler. A member and exhibitor with the Central Coast Art League. Memberships: Founding member, Gallery 10. Central California Art League Member, Northern California Arts. Member, Society of Western Artist Shows and Awards: 1999 - Gallery 10, Sutter Creek, CA 1986 - (1st Place, Watercolors) Sonoma Valley Art Center, Sonoma, CA 1985 - (Hon. Mention, Watercolors) Sonoma Valley Art Center, Sonoma, CA 1982 - Sunshine Art Gallery, Fair Oaks, CA 1981 - Schoolhouse Gallery, Amador City, CA 1977 - The Art Gallery, Ione, CA 1976 - Golden Poppy, Sacramento, CA 1975 - (3rd Place, Watercolors) Mother Lode Art Show, Placerville, CA 1975 - (2nd Place, Graphics) Mother Lode Art Show, Placerville, CA 1974 - Macy’s, Sacramento, CA 1973 - Stewart House, Lodi, CA 1972, 1973 - Jackson’s Women’s Club, Jackson, CA
  • Creator:
    Alice Duke (1921, American)
  • Creation Year:
    Mid-20th Century
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 16.75 in (42.55 cm)Width: 20.75 in (52.71 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
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  • Condition:
    Very good. some tonal ageing to paper, as expected. Frame is vintage and shows signs of wear included as-is. New hanging hardware included.
  • Gallery Location:
    Soquel, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: DBH86501stDibs: LU54212506052
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