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    • Martha Herpst (1911-1936) Original O/C "Floral"
      Aug. 06, 2023

      Martha Herpst (1911-1936) Original O/C "Floral"

      Est: $300 - $500

      Martha Herpst C 1940 Titusville PA. Listed in who's who of women artists. "Floral" on Canvas. Beautiful Reticulated Gilt Carved Frame. Highly Decorative. HERPST, Martha Jane [Painter, teacher, collector] b.1911, Titusville, PA / d.1986, Titusville. Addresses: Titusville. Studied: PAFA, 1932; Grand Central Sch. Art, NYC, with Wayman Adams, Edmund Greacen, Harvey Dunn & Georg Lober; Guy Pene Du Bois. Member: Nat. Arts Club; AAPL; S.Indp.A. Exhibited: Nat. Arts Club, NYC, 1933-72; Butler Art Inst., 1938 & 1945; Titusville Women's Club, 1934, 1935; S. Indp. A., 1937-40; Benson Mem. Lib., Titusville, 1946; AAPL Grand Nat., New York, 1946-70; Ogunquit AA, 1951-61; Catherine Lorillard Wolfe AC, 1954-62. Awards: Grand Central Sch. Art Medal, 1933. Work: Nat. Arts Club; Titusville Woman's Club; Univ. Pittsburgh, Titusville; Gannon College, Erie, PA; Titusville Masonic Lodge. Commissions: portrait of Charles T. Evans, Titusville Masonic Lodge, 1943; portraits of Mrs. Edgar Doty & Mrs C. Burgess, comn. by Edgar Doty, Titusville Recreation Center, 1954; portrait of Archbishop John Mark Gannon, comn. by Rev Ch. Cooper for Gannon College, 1958. Comments: Preferred media: oil, watercolor. Specialty: portraits. Teaching: St. Joseph Acad. H.S., Titusville, 1955-69; pvt. instr. 1970-. A noted collector of 18th century furniture, silver, glass and oriental art, she left her early American glass collection to the Corning Mus., and her 18th century miniatures to the PAFA. Sources: . courtesy of Julia G. Militello, Westfield, NY. Overall Size: 31 3/4 x 27 3/4 in. Sight Size: 22 3/4 x 18 3/4 in. #2758

      Sarasota Estate Auction
    • Martha Jane Herpst (American, b.1911 - d.1986) Mid Century Modern Impressionist Nude Female Model Charcoal Drawing
      Aug. 29, 2022

      Martha Jane Herpst (American, b.1911 - d.1986) Mid Century Modern Impressionist Nude Female Model Charcoal Drawing

      Est: -

      Martha Jane Herpst (1911 - 1986) was active/lived in Pennsylvania. Martha Herpst is known for Painting, teaching. Born in Titusville, PA, Martha Herpst studied at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts and at Grand Central School of Art in New York City. Among her teachers were Daniel Garber, Roy Nuse, Hugh Breckenridge, Wayman Adams, Edmund Graecen, Harvey Dunn, Georg Lober and Guy Pene Du Bois. She was a member of the National Art Club, Society of Independent Artists and exhibited at the National Arts Club in New York (1933-72), Butler Art Institute (1938 and 1945), Titusville Women's Club (1934 and 1935), Society of Independent Artists (1937-40), Ogunquit Art Association and others. Her work is in the collections of the National Art Club, Titusville Women's Club, University of Pittsburgh, Titusville, and Gannon College. matted and behind acrylic. Please ask specific questions on details, condition, and shipping prior to bidding, ALL ITEMS ARE SOLD AS IS, and the bidder will be responsible for payment. We box and ship what we can to keep costs low, and use USPS and UPS. Large items, extremely fragile, and high value items will be packed by UPS. Quotes available on request

      One Source Auctions
    • Martha Jane Herpst, Nudes, Lot of Two Pastels
      Jun. 08, 2021

      Martha Jane Herpst, Nudes, Lot of Two Pastels

      Est: $200 - $300

      Martha Jane Herpst (1911-1986) pastels depicting nudes, matted but not framed, 18 1/2" x 24 1/2" and 18 1/2" x 25" sight, 24 1/2" x 31 1/4" and 24 7/8" x 30 1/2" matted.

      Old Kinderhook Auction Company
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