Beautiful painting by the famed American watercolorist Fran Scully, featuring flowers in vibrant colors. Signed by the artist, triple matted and framed under glass. While the matting has a few minor age-related spots, the painting itself is in excellent condition. This piece represents Scully's earlier work, since her more recent focus has been on painting landscapes. Artist's bio attached in verso.
Measurements:
Frame: 30.25" x 24.25" (77 x 61.5 cm).
Painting inside the frame: 21.25" x 15.25" (54 x 39 cm).
Frame's depth: 0.8" (2 cm).
Fran Scully divides her time between Maine and Connecticut, both locations having major impact on her art. After working with a variety of painting and printing techniques, she found watercolor to be her favorite medium. The artist's inspiration for paintings comes from her admiration of nature, particularly the rugged coastline of Maine and countryside landscapes of Maine and Connecticut. Art critics described her watercolor florals as a mesmerizing combination of fragility and freedom. Fran Scully has exhibited widely in regional, national and solo shows and has received numerous awards. Her work is held in public and private collections throughout the world.