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      • ANN TANKSLEY (1934 - ) The Banana Lady.
        Oct. 03, 2024

        ANN TANKSLEY (1934 - ) The Banana Lady.

        Est: $2,000 - $3,000

        ANN TANKSLEY (1934 - ) The Banana Lady. Oil monotype on grey wove paper, 1994. 495x152 mm; 19½x6 inches, full margins. Signed and dated in pencil, lower left (inside the plate mark). Signed and numbered 1/1 in pencil, lower margin.

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      • Ann Tanksley, b. 1934, Jumping at the Sun
        May. 20, 2023

        Ann Tanksley, b. 1934, Jumping at the Sun

        Est: $400 - $600

        Ann Tanksley b. 1934 Jumping at the Sun 1988 drypoint etching on paper 10-3/4 x 5 inches signed, dated, titled, and A.P.

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      • Ann Tanksley, b. 1934, Conversation
        May. 20, 2023

        Ann Tanksley, b. 1934, Conversation

        Est: $1,000 - $2,000

        Ann Tanksley b. 1934 Conversation 1989 mixed media collage 8 x 9-3/4 inches signed, dated, titled, numbered 1/1

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      • ANN TANKSLEY (1934 - ) Picnic
        Apr. 06, 2023

        ANN TANKSLEY (1934 - ) Picnic

        Est: $3,000 - $5,000

        ANN TANKSLEY (1934 - ) Picnic Oil on canvas mounted to cardstock, circa 1992. 203x254 mm; 8x10 inches. Signed in oil, lower left. Provenance: acquired directly from the artist, private collection, Virginia (1999). From the artist's series inspired by the 1991 film Daughters of the Dust, this scene depicts a celebratory picnic of the American descendants of West Africans on the eve of their departure from the Gullah Islands.

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      • ANN TANKSLEY (1934 - ) Untitled (Formal Dance).
        Apr. 06, 2023

        ANN TANKSLEY (1934 - ) Untitled (Formal Dance).

        Est: $6,000 - $9,000

        ANN TANKSLEY (1934 - ) Untitled (Formal Dance). Oil and graphite on cotton canvas, 1974. 457x610 mm; 18x24 inches. Signed and dated in oil, lower left. Provenance: private collection, New York. Exhibited: Acts of Art, New York, with the ink stamp on the upper stretcher bar verso. Born in Pittsburgh, Tanksley graduated from the Carnegie Institute of Technology (now Carnegie Mellon University), Pittsburgh with a BFA in 1956. Tanksley then moved to New York where she studied at the Art Students League, the New School for Social Research, the Paulette Singer Workshop and the Printmaking Workshop. In the 1970s, Tanksley was an inaugural member of Where We At: Black Women Artists, the New York based women's art collective, founded by Kay Brown, Dindga McCannon and Faith Ringgold. One of Tanksley's earliest group exhibitions was the collective's 1972 Cookin' and Smokin' exhibition at the Weusi-Nyumba Ya Sanaa Gallery in Harlem. She then had solo exhibitions at Acts of Art gallery in 1973 and 1974. One of her most celebrated works is Images of Zora, a large group of 60 monoprints inspired by the writings of Zora Neal Hurston which she exhibited in 1991. She has received several corporate commissions from the Coors Brewing Company, Pepsi Cola Company, Absolut Vodka, and Colgate-Palmolive. Her work can be found in the collections of the Studio Museum in Harlem, the National Museum of Women in the Arts and the Hewitt/Bank of America Collection.

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      • Ann Tanksley, b. 1934, untitled
        Nov. 19, 2022

        Ann Tanksley, b. 1934, untitled

        Est: $500 - $700

        Ann Tanksley b. 1934 untitled c. 1970 watercolor and pencil on paper 10 x 8 inches initialed recto, signed verso

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      • Ann Tanksley, b. 1934, Portrait of a Woman
        Jun. 04, 2022

        Ann Tanksley, b. 1934, Portrait of a Woman

        Est: $4,000 - $6,000

        Ann Tanksley b. 1934 Portrait of a Woman 1976 acrylic on canvas 20 x 16 inches signed and dated

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      • Ann Tanksley, b. 1934, Loving Mother
        Jun. 04, 2022

        Ann Tanksley, b. 1934, Loving Mother

        Est: $4,000 - $6,000

        Ann Tanksley b. 1934 Loving Mother 1970 acrylic on canvas 24 x 18 inches signed and dated

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      • ANN GRAVES TANKSLEY (New York/Pennsylvania, b. 1934), "Jumping at the Sun". 1988., Drypoint, full margins, 10.75” x 5”. Framed 17” x 13.5”.
        May. 12, 2022

        ANN GRAVES TANKSLEY (New York/Pennsylvania, b. 1934), "Jumping at the Sun". 1988., Drypoint, full margins, 10.75” x 5”. Framed 17” x 13.5”.

        Est: $300 - $400

        ANN GRAVES TANKSLEY New York/Pennsylvania, b. 1934 "Jumping at the Sun". 1988. Signed "A. Tanksley", titled and inscribed "A/P" in pencil lower margin. An artist's proof, before the inking for monotype.

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      • Ann Tanksley, b. 1934, Woman is Heaven
        Mar. 12, 2022

        Ann Tanksley, b. 1934, Woman is Heaven

        Est: $2,000 - $3,000

        Ann Tanksley b. 1934 Woman is Heaven c. 1980 mixed media, hand-colored print with collage 39 x 26 1/2 inches signed in the image, titled verso

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      • Ann Tanksley, b. 1934, Apartheid
        Mar. 12, 2022

        Ann Tanksley, b. 1934, Apartheid

        Est: $5,000 - $7,000

        Ann Tanksley b. 1934 Apartheid 1986 oil on canvas 24 x 30 inches signed and dated

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      • Ann Tanksley, b. 1934, Portrait of Eunita
        Dec. 04, 2021

        Ann Tanksley, b. 1934, Portrait of Eunita

        Est: $4,000 - $6,000

        Ann Tanksley b. 1934 Portrait of Eunita 1976 oil on canvas 28 x 19 1/2 inches signed and dated; titled verso.

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      • Ann Tanksley, b. 1934, Shot Down By the Bureaucratic Rhetoric
        Dec. 04, 2021

        Ann Tanksley, b. 1934, Shot Down By the Bureaucratic Rhetoric

        Est: $15,000 - $20,000

        Ann Tanksley b. 1934 Shot Down By the Bureaucratic Rhetoric 1974 oil on canvas 46 x 50 inches signed and dated artist label verso

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      • ANN TANKSLEY (1934 - ) Planting Seeds.
        Oct. 07, 2021

        ANN TANKSLEY (1934 - ) Planting Seeds.

        Est: $6,000 - $9,000

        ANN TANKSLEY (1934 - ) Planting Seeds. Oil on masonite board, 1990. 610x457mm; 24x18 inches. Signed and dated in oil, lower left. Provenance: Dorsey's Art Gallery, Brooklyn; private collection, New York.

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      • ANN TANKSLEY - NUDE- STUDY IN PENCIL
        Jun. 29, 2021

        ANN TANKSLEY - NUDE- STUDY IN PENCIL

        Est: $200 - $300

        Lot 82 Ann Tanksley American (b. 1934) Nude- Study in Pencil graphite on paper signed lower right 24 x 17 15/16 inches Provenance: the estate of Jerome Lurie, labor attorney and law partner of Sidney E. Cohn Carrefour Gallery

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      • Ann Tanksley, b. 1934, Nude
        Feb. 06, 2021

        Ann Tanksley, b. 1934, Nude

        Est: $1,000 - $2,000

        Ann Tanksley b. 1934 Nude acrylic and pastel on paper 23 x 17 1/4 inches signed

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      • Ann Tanksley, b. 1934, Untitled, Oil on canvas, 11 x 14 inches
        Nov. 14, 2020

        Ann Tanksley, b. 1934, Untitled, Oil on canvas, 11 x 14 inches

        Est: $2,000 - $4,000

        Ann Tanksley b. 1934 Untitled Oil on canvas 1972 Signed and dated. Born Ann Graves in the Homewood community of Pittsburgh, Ann became interested in art at an early age. She graduated from South Hills High School in 1952 and went on to study at the Carnegie Institute of Technology (now Carnegie Mellon University) and earn a BFA. She married fellow Homewood native, John Tanksley and they moved to Brooklyn, NY. Tanksley began raising her family before returning to study at the Art Students League, the New School for Social Research (Greenwich Village), and also at Bob Blackburn’s Printmaking Workshop. Tanksley was an early member of Where We At: Black Women Artists, Inc., a women’s art collective based in New York. She exhibited at the 1972 show, Cookin' and Smokin', at the Weusi-Nyumba Ya Sanaa Gallery in Harlem. “She uses a glazing technique incorporated with charcoal lines, which enhances a sense of spontaneity and humor.” (Gumbo Ya Ya: Anthology of Contemporary African-American Women Artists, KingHammond, 1995) Her work is included in the collections of the Johnson Publishing Company (dispersed), Studio Museum in Harlem, National Museum of Women in the Arts, and the Hewitt Collection, among others. 11 x 14 inches

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      • ANN TANKSLEY (1934-) The Divided Church Monoprint 14x11in
        Feb. 16, 2020

        ANN TANKSLEY (1934-) The Divided Church Monoprint 14x11in

        Est: $1,200 - $1,500

        Artist: Ann Tanksley Title: The Divided Church Year: 2008 Dimensions: 14in. by 11in. Medium: Monoprint Condition: Excellent Signature Details: Signed, titled, dated and numbered A/P in pencil, lower margin Other Details: Archivally mounted and matted/unframed ARTIST BIO: A Pittsburgh native and New York resident, Ann Tanksley has enjoyed a long and illustrious professional career highlighted by numerous honors and artistic achievements. A graduate of the Carnegie Institute of Technology (now Carnegie Mellon University) in Pittsburgh, PA, she also studied at the Art Student League, Parsons School of Design, the Printmaking Workshop and the New School for Social Research all in New York, NY. Notable masters with whom she has studied include Norman Lewis, Balcom Green, Sam Rosenberg, Robert Blackburn and Paulette Singer. One of her major accomplishments was the creation and publication of a masterful portfolio of monoprints based on the writings of Zora Neale Hurston entitled, Images of Zora. Described by the writer Maya Angelou as “dazzling”, the prints were unveiled at two New York exhibitions and went on a national tour. Tanksley has received numerous commissions including Coors Brewing Company, Pepsi Cola Company, Absolut Vodka and Colgate-Palmolive. Her work is in several permanent collections including the Johnson Publishing Company and the Studio Museum in Harlem. She is also in prominent private collections including the Hewitt Collection and Oprah Winfreys.

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      • ANN TANKSLEY (1934-) The Break Monotype 14x11in
        Feb. 16, 2020

        ANN TANKSLEY (1934-) The Break Monotype 14x11in

        Est: $1,200 - $1,500

        Artist: Ann Tanksley Title: The Break Year: 1988 Dimensions: 14in. by 11in. Medium: Monotype Condition: Excellent Signature Details: Signed, titled, dated and numbered 1/1 in pencil, lower margin Other Details: Archivally framed ARTIST BIO: A Pittsburgh native and New York resident, Ann Tanksley has enjoyed a long and illustrious professional career highlighted by numerous honors and artistic achievements. A graduate of the Carnegie Institute of Technology (now Carnegie Mellon University) in Pittsburgh, PA, she also studied at the Art Student League, Parsons School of Design, the Printmaking Workshop and the New School for Social Research all in New York, NY. Notable masters with whom she has studied include Norman Lewis, Balcom Green, Sam Rosenberg, Robert Blackburn and Paulette Singer. One of her major accomplishments was the creation and publication of a masterful portfolio of monoprints based on the writings of Zora Neale Hurston entitled, Images of Zora. Described by the writer Maya Angelou as “dazzling”, the prints were unveiled at two New York exhibitions and went on a national tour. Tanksley has received numerous commissions including Coors Brewing Company, Pepsi Cola Company, Absolut Vodka and Colgate-Palmolive. Her work is in several permanent collections including the Johnson Publishing Company and the Studio Museum in Harlem. She is also in prominent private collections including the Hewitt Collection and Oprah Winfreys.

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      • ANN TANKSLEY (1934-) The Gilded Six Bits Monotype 14x11in
        Feb. 16, 2020

        ANN TANKSLEY (1934-) The Gilded Six Bits Monotype 14x11in

        Est: $1,200 - $1,500

        Artist: Ann Tanksley Title: The Gilded Six Bits Year: 1988 Dimensions: 14in. by 11in. Medium: Monotype Condition: Excellent Signature Details: Signed, titled, dated and numbered 1/1 in pencil, lower margin Other Details: Archivally framed ARTIST BIO: A Pittsburgh native and New York resident, Ann Tanksley has enjoyed a long and illustrious professional career highlighted by numerous honors and artistic achievements. A graduate of the Carnegie Institute of Technology (now Carnegie Mellon University) in Pittsburgh, PA, she also studied at the Art Student League, Parsons School of Design, the Printmaking Workshop and the New School for Social Research all in New York, NY. Notable masters with whom she has studied include Norman Lewis, Balcom Green, Sam Rosenberg, Robert Blackburn and Paulette Singer. One of her major accomplishments was the creation and publication of a masterful portfolio of monoprints based on the writings of Zora Neale Hurston entitled, Images of Zora. Described by the writer Maya Angelou as “dazzling”, the prints were unveiled at two New York exhibitions and went on a national tour. Tanksley has received numerous commissions including Coors Brewing Company, Pepsi Cola Company, Absolut Vodka and Colgate-Palmolive. Her work is in several permanent collections including the Johnson Publishing Company and the Studio Museum in Harlem. She is also in prominent private collections including the Hewitt Collection and Oprah Winfreys.

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      • ANN TANKSLEY (1934-) Twelve on a Hill Monoprint 11x14in
        Feb. 16, 2020

        ANN TANKSLEY (1934-) Twelve on a Hill Monoprint 11x14in

        Est: $1,200 - $1,500

        Artist: Ann Tanksley Title: Twelve on a Hill Year: 1989 Dimensions: 11in. by 14in. Medium: Monoprint Condition: Excellent Signature Details: Signed, titled, dated and numbered 1/1 in pencil, lower margin Other Details: Archivally framed ARTIST BIO: A Pittsburgh native and New York resident, Ann Tanksley has enjoyed a long and illustrious professional career highlighted by numerous honors and artistic achievements. A graduate of the Carnegie Institute of Technology (now Carnegie Mellon University) in Pittsburgh, PA, she also studied at the Art Student League, Parsons School of Design, the Printmaking Workshop and the New School for Social Research all in New York, NY. Notable masters with whom she has studied include Norman Lewis, Balcom Green, Sam Rosenberg, Robert Blackburn and Paulette Singer. One of her major accomplishments was the creation and publication of a masterful portfolio of monoprints based on the writings of Zora Neale Hurston entitled, Images of Zora. Described by the writer Maya Angelou as “dazzling”, the prints were unveiled at two New York exhibitions and went on a national tour. Tanksley has received numerous commissions including Coors Brewing Company, Pepsi Cola Company, Absolut Vodka and Colgate-Palmolive. Her work is in several permanent collections including the Johnson Publishing Company and the Studio Museum in Harlem. She is also in prominent private collections including the Hewitt Collection and Oprah Winfreys.

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      • ANN TANKSLEY (1934-) Wind & Water Monotype 11x14in
        Feb. 16, 2020

        ANN TANKSLEY (1934-) Wind & Water Monotype 11x14in

        Est: $1,200 - $1,500

        Artist: Ann Tanksley Title: Wind and Water Year: 1990 Dimensions: 11in. by 14in. Medium: Monotype Condition: Excellent Signature Details: Signed, titled, dated and numbered 1/1 in pencil, lower margin Other Details: Archivally framed ARTIST BIO: A Pittsburgh native and New York resident, Ann Tanksley has enjoyed a long and illustrious professional career highlighted by numerous honors and artistic achievements. A graduate of the Carnegie Institute of Technology (now Carnegie Mellon University) in Pittsburgh, PA, she also studied at the Art Student League, Parsons School of Design, the Printmaking Workshop and the New School for Social Research all in New York, NY. Notable masters with whom she has studied include Norman Lewis, Balcom Green, Sam Rosenberg, Robert Blackburn and Paulette Singer. One of her major accomplishments was the creation and publication of a masterful portfolio of monoprints based on the writings of Zora Neale Hurston entitled, Images of Zora. Described by the writer Maya Angelou as “dazzling”, the prints were unveiled at two New York exhibitions and went on a national tour. Tanksley has received numerous commissions including Coors Brewing Company, Pepsi Cola Company, Absolut Vodka and Colgate-Palmolive. Her work is in several permanent collections including the Johnson Publishing Company and the Studio Museum in Harlem. She is also in prominent private collections including the Hewitt Collection and Oprah Winfreys.

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      • ANN TANKSLEY (1934-) Toe Party Monoprint 14x11in
        Feb. 16, 2020

        ANN TANKSLEY (1934-) Toe Party Monoprint 14x11in

        Est: $1,200 - $1,500

        Artist: Ann Tanksley Title: Toe Party Year: 2009 Dimensions: 14in. by 11in. Medium: Monoprint Condition: Excellent Signature Details: Signed, titled, dated and numbered 1/1 in pencil, lower margin Other Details: Archivally framed ARTIST BIO: A Pittsburgh native and New York resident, Ann Tanksley has enjoyed a long and illustrious professional career highlighted by numerous honors and artistic achievements. A graduate of the Carnegie Institute of Technology (now Carnegie Mellon University) in Pittsburgh, PA, she also studied at the Art Student League, Parsons School of Design, the Printmaking Workshop and the New School for Social Research all in New York, NY. Notable masters with whom she has studied include Norman Lewis, Balcom Green, Sam Rosenberg, Robert Blackburn and Paulette Singer. One of her major accomplishments was the creation and publication of a masterful portfolio of monoprints based on the writings of Zora Neale Hurston entitled, Images of Zora. Described by the writer Maya Angelou as “dazzling”, the prints were unveiled at two New York exhibitions and went on a national tour. Tanksley has received numerous commissions including Coors Brewing Company, Pepsi Cola Company, Absolut Vodka and Colgate-Palmolive. Her work is in several permanent collections including the Johnson Publishing Company and the Studio Museum in Harlem. She is also in prominent private collections including the Hewitt Collection and Oprah Winfreys.

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      • ANN TANKSLEY (1934-) The Observer Monoprint 14x11in
        Feb. 16, 2020

        ANN TANKSLEY (1934-) The Observer Monoprint 14x11in

        Est: $1,200 - $1,500

        Artist: Ann Tanksley Title: The Observer Year: 1994 Dimensions: 14in. by 11in. Medium: Monoprint Condition: Excellent Signature Details: Signed, titled, dated and numbered 1/1 in pencil, lower margin Other Details: Archivally framed ARTIST BIO: A Pittsburgh native and New York resident, Ann Tanksley has enjoyed a long and illustrious professional career highlighted by numerous honors and artistic achievements. A graduate of the Carnegie Institute of Technology (now Carnegie Mellon University) in Pittsburgh, PA, she also studied at the Art Student League, Parsons School of Design, the Printmaking Workshop and the New School for Social Research all in New York, NY. Notable masters with whom she has studied include Norman Lewis, Balcom Green, Sam Rosenberg, Robert Blackburn and Paulette Singer. One of her major accomplishments was the creation and publication of a masterful portfolio of monoprints based on the writings of Zora Neale Hurston entitled, Images of Zora. Described by the writer Maya Angelou as “dazzling”, the prints were unveiled at two New York exhibitions and went on a national tour. Tanksley has received numerous commissions including Coors Brewing Company, Pepsi Cola Company, Absolut Vodka and Colgate-Palmolive. Her work is in several permanent collections including the Johnson Publishing Company and the Studio Museum in Harlem. She is also in prominent private collections including the Hewitt Collection and Oprah Winfreys.

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      • ANN TANKSLEY (1934-) Miriam Monotype 10x8in
        Feb. 16, 2020

        ANN TANKSLEY (1934-) Miriam Monotype 10x8in

        Est: $900 - $1,200

        Artist: Ann Tanksley Title: Miriam Year: 1988 Dimensions: 10in. by 8in. Medium: Monotype Condition: Excellent Signature Details: Signed, titled, dated and numbered 1/1 in pencil, lower margin Other Details: Archivally framed ARTIST BIO: A Pittsburgh native and New York resident, Ann Tanksley has enjoyed a long and illustrious professional career highlighted by numerous honors and artistic achievements. A graduate of the Carnegie Institute of Technology (now Carnegie Mellon University) in Pittsburgh, PA, she also studied at the Art Student League, Parsons School of Design, the Printmaking Workshop and the New School for Social Research all in New York, NY. Notable masters with whom she has studied include Norman Lewis, Balcom Green, Sam Rosenberg, Robert Blackburn and Paulette Singer. One of her major accomplishments was the creation and publication of a masterful portfolio of monoprints based on the writings of Zora Neale Hurston entitled, Images of Zora. Described by the writer Maya Angelou as “dazzling”, the prints were unveiled at two New York exhibitions and went on a national tour. Tanksley has received numerous commissions including Coors Brewing Company, Pepsi Cola Company, Absolut Vodka and Colgate-Palmolive. Her work is in several permanent collections including the Johnson Publishing Company and the Studio Museum in Harlem. She is also in prominent private collections including the Hewitt Collection and Oprah Winfreys.

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      • ANN TANKSLEY (1934-) Hoodoo Voodoo Monotype 14x11in
        Feb. 16, 2020

        ANN TANKSLEY (1934-) Hoodoo Voodoo Monotype 14x11in

        Est: $1,200 - $1,500

        Artist: Ann Tanksley Title: Hoodoo Voodoo Year: 1989 Dimensions: 14in. by 11in. Medium: Monotype Condition: Excellent Signature Details: Signed, titled, dated and numbered 1/1 in pencil, lower margin Other Details: Archivally framed ARTIST BIO: A Pittsburgh native and New York resident, Ann Tanksley has enjoyed a long and illustrious professional career highlighted by numerous honors and artistic achievements. A graduate of the Carnegie Institute of Technology (now Carnegie Mellon University) in Pittsburgh, PA, she also studied at the Art Student League, Parsons School of Design, the Printmaking Workshop and the New School for Social Research all in New York, NY. Notable masters with whom she has studied include Norman Lewis, Balcom Green, Sam Rosenberg, Robert Blackburn and Paulette Singer. One of her major accomplishments was the creation and publication of a masterful portfolio of monoprints based on the writings of Zora Neale Hurston entitled, Images of Zora. Described by the writer Maya Angelou as “dazzling”, the prints were unveiled at two New York exhibitions and went on a national tour. Tanksley has received numerous commissions including Coors Brewing Company, Pepsi Cola Company, Absolut Vodka and Colgate-Palmolive. Her work is in several permanent collections including the Johnson Publishing Company and the Studio Museum in Harlem. She is also in prominent private collections including the Hewitt Collection and Oprah Winfreys.

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      • ANN TANKSLEY (1934-) Hog Killing Time Monotype 14x11in
        Feb. 16, 2020

        ANN TANKSLEY (1934-) Hog Killing Time Monotype 14x11in

        Est: $1,200 - $1,500

        Artist: Ann Tanksley Title: Hog Killing Time Year: 1989 Dimensions: 14in. by 11in. Medium: Monotype Condition: Excellent Signature Details: Signed, titled, dated and numbered 1/1 in pencil, lower margin Other Details: Archivally framed ARTIST BIO: A Pittsburgh native and New York resident, Ann Tanksley has enjoyed a long and illustrious professional career highlighted by numerous honors and artistic achievements. A graduate of the Carnegie Institute of Technology (now Carnegie Mellon University) in Pittsburgh, PA, she also studied at the Art Student League, Parsons School of Design, the Printmaking Workshop and the New School for Social Research all in New York, NY. Notable masters with whom she has studied include Norman Lewis, Balcom Green, Sam Rosenberg, Robert Blackburn and Paulette Singer. One of her major accomplishments was the creation and publication of a masterful portfolio of monoprints based on the writings of Zora Neale Hurston entitled, Images of Zora. Described by the writer Maya Angelou as “dazzling”, the prints were unveiled at two New York exhibitions and went on a national tour. Tanksley has received numerous commissions including Coors Brewing Company, Pepsi Cola Company, Absolut Vodka and Colgate-Palmolive. Her work is in several permanent collections including the Johnson Publishing Company and the Studio Museum in Harlem. She is also in prominent private collections including the Hewitt Collection and Oprah Winfreys.

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      • ANN TANKSLEY (1934-) Crying Tears Monotype 14x11in
        Feb. 16, 2020

        ANN TANKSLEY (1934-) Crying Tears Monotype 14x11in

        Est: $1,200 - $1,500

        Artist: Ann Tanksley Title: Crying Tears Year: 1990 Dimensions: 14in. by 11in. Medium: Monotype Condition: Excellent Signature Details: Signed, titled, dated and numbered 1/1 in pencil, lower margin Other Details: Archivally framed ARTIST BIO: A Pittsburgh native and New York resident, Ann Tanksley has enjoyed a long and illustrious professional career highlighted by numerous honors and artistic achievements. A graduate of the Carnegie Institute of Technology (now Carnegie Mellon University) in Pittsburgh, PA, she also studied at the Art Student League, Parsons School of Design, the Printmaking Workshop and the New School for Social Research all in New York, NY. Notable masters with whom she has studied include Norman Lewis, Balcom Green, Sam Rosenberg, Robert Blackburn and Paulette Singer. One of her major accomplishments was the creation and publication of a masterful portfolio of monoprints based on the writings of Zora Neale Hurston entitled, Images of Zora. Described by the writer Maya Angelou as “dazzling”, the prints were unveiled at two New York exhibitions and went on a national tour. Tanksley has received numerous commissions including Coors Brewing Company, Pepsi Cola Company, Absolut Vodka and Colgate-Palmolive. Her work is in several permanent collections including the Johnson Publishing Company and the Studio Museum in Harlem. She is also in prominent private collections including the Hewitt Collection and Oprah Winfreys.

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      • ANN TANKSLEY (1934-) Fears Monotype 14x11in
        Feb. 16, 2020

        ANN TANKSLEY (1934-) Fears Monotype 14x11in

        Est: $1,200 - $1,500

        Artist: Ann Tanksley Title: Fears Year: 1988 Dimensions: 14in. by 11in. Medium: Monotype Condition: Excellent Signature Details: Signed, titled, dated and numbered 1/1 in pencil, lower margin Other Details: Archivally framed ARTIST BIO: A Pittsburgh native and New York resident, Ann Tanksley has enjoyed a long and illustrious professional career highlighted by numerous honors and artistic achievements. A graduate of the Carnegie Institute of Technology (now Carnegie Mellon University) in Pittsburgh, PA, she also studied at the Art Student League, Parsons School of Design, the Printmaking Workshop and the New School for Social Research all in New York, NY. Notable masters with whom she has studied include Norman Lewis, Balcom Green, Sam Rosenberg, Robert Blackburn and Paulette Singer. One of her major accomplishments was the creation and publication of a masterful portfolio of monoprints based on the writings of Zora Neale Hurston entitled, Images of Zora. Described by the writer Maya Angelou as “dazzling”, the prints were unveiled at two New York exhibitions and went on a national tour. Tanksley has received numerous commissions including Coors Brewing Company, Pepsi Cola Company, Absolut Vodka and Colgate-Palmolive. Her work is in several permanent collections including the Johnson Publishing Company and the Studio Museum in Harlem. She is also in prominent private collections including the Hewitt Collection and Oprah Winfreys.

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      • ANN TANKSLEY (1934-) Bob Comes Back Monoprint 14x11in
        Feb. 16, 2020

        ANN TANKSLEY (1934-) Bob Comes Back Monoprint 14x11in

        Est: $1,200 - $1,500

        Artist: Ann Tanksley Title: Bob Comes Back Year: 1988 Dimensions: 14in. by 11in. Medium: Monoprint Condition: Excellent Signature Details: Signed, titled, dated and numbered 1/1 in pencil, lower margin Other Details: Archivally framed ARTIST BIO: A Pittsburgh native and New York resident, Ann Tanksley has enjoyed a long and illustrious professional career highlighted by numerous honors and artistic achievements. A graduate of the Carnegie Institute of Technology (now Carnegie Mellon University) in Pittsburgh, PA, she also studied at the Art Student League, Parsons School of Design, the Printmaking Workshop and the New School for Social Research all in New York, NY. Notable masters with whom she has studied include Norman Lewis, Balcom Green, Sam Rosenberg, Robert Blackburn and Paulette Singer. One of her major accomplishments was the creation and publication of a masterful portfolio of monoprints based on the writings of Zora Neale Hurston entitled, Images of Zora. Described by the writer Maya Angelou as “dazzling”, the prints were unveiled at two New York exhibitions and went on a national tour. Tanksley has received numerous commissions including Coors Brewing Company, Pepsi Cola Company, Absolut Vodka and Colgate-Palmolive. Her work is in several permanent collections including the Johnson Publishing Company and the Studio Museum in Harlem. She is also in prominent private collections including the Hewitt Collection and Oprah Winfreys.

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      • ANN TANKSLEY (1934-) Arvey Meserve Monotype 14x11in
        Feb. 16, 2020

        ANN TANKSLEY (1934-) Arvey Meserve Monotype 14x11in

        Est: $1,200 - $1,500

        Artist: Ann Tanksley Title: Arvey Meserve Year: 1988 Dimensions: 14in. by 11in. Medium: Monotype Condition: Excellent Signature Details: Signed, titled, dated and numbered 1/1 in pencil, lower margin Other Details: Archivally framed ARTIST BIO: A Pittsburgh native and New York resident, Ann Tanksley has enjoyed a long and illustrious professional career highlighted by numerous honors and artistic achievements. A graduate of the Carnegie Institute of Technology (now Carnegie Mellon University) in Pittsburgh, PA, she also studied at the Art Student League, Parsons School of Design, the Printmaking Workshop and the New School for Social Research all in New York, NY. Notable masters with whom she has studied include Norman Lewis, Balcom Green, Sam Rosenberg, Robert Blackburn and Paulette Singer. One of her major accomplishments was the creation and publication of a masterful portfolio of monoprints based on the writings of Zora Neale Hurston entitled, Images of Zora. Described by the writer Maya Angelou as “dazzling”, the prints were unveiled at two New York exhibitions and went on a national tour. Tanksley has received numerous commissions including Coors Brewing Company, Pepsi Cola Company, Absolut Vodka and Colgate-Palmolive. Her work is in several permanent collections including the Johnson Publishing Company and the Studio Museum in Harlem. She is also in prominent private collections including the Hewitt Collection and Oprah Winfreys.

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      • ANN TANKSLEY (1934-) Untitled Figure 3 Oil on paper 24x16in
        Feb. 16, 2020

        ANN TANKSLEY (1934-) Untitled Figure 3 Oil on paper 24x16in

        Est: $1,200 - $1,500

        Artist: Ann Tanksley Title: Untitled Figure 3 Year: 2004 Dimensions: 24in. by 18in. Medium: Oil on paper Condition: Excellent Signature Details: Signed lower right Other Details: Archivally mounted and matted/Unframed ARTIST BIO: A Pittsburgh native and New York resident, Ann Tanksley has enjoyed a long and illustrious professional career highlighted by numerous honors and artistic achievements. A graduate of the Carnegie Institute of Technology (now Carnegie Mellon University) in Pittsburgh, PA, she also studied at the Art Student League, Parsons School of Design, the Printmaking Workshop and the New School for Social Research all in New York, NY. Notable masters with whom she has studied include Norman Lewis, Balcom Green, Sam Rosenberg, Robert Blackburn and Paulette Singer. One of her major accomplishments was the creation and publication of a masterful portfolio of monoprints based on the writings of Zora Neale Hurston entitled, Images of Zora. Described by the writer Maya Angelou as “dazzling”, the prints were unveiled at two New York exhibitions and went on a national tour. Tanksley has received numerous commissions including Coors Brewing Company, Pepsi Cola Company, Absolut Vodka and Colgate-Palmolive. Her work is in several permanent collections including the Johnson Publishing Company and the Studio Museum in Harlem. She is also in prominent private collections including the Hewitt Collection and Oprah Winfreys.

        Eden Fine Antiques Galleries LLC
      • ANN TANKSLEY (1934-) Oil on paper 24x18in
        Feb. 16, 2020

        ANN TANKSLEY (1934-) Oil on paper 24x18in

        Est: $1,200 - $1,500

        Artist: Ann Tanksley Title: Untitled Figure 2 Year: 2004 Dimensions: 24in. by 18in. Medium: Oil on paper Condition: Excellent Signature Details: Signed lower right Other Details: Archivally mounted and matted/Unframed ARTIST BIO: A Pittsburgh native and New York resident, Ann Tanksley has enjoyed a long and illustrious professional career highlighted by numerous honors and artistic achievements. A graduate of the Carnegie Institute of Technology (now Carnegie Mellon University) in Pittsburgh, PA, she also studied at the Art Student League, Parsons School of Design, the Printmaking Workshop and the New School for Social Research all in New York, NY. Notable masters with whom she has studied include Norman Lewis, Balcom Green, Sam Rosenberg, Robert Blackburn and Paulette Singer. One of her major accomplishments was the creation and publication of a masterful portfolio of monoprints based on the writings of Zora Neale Hurston entitled, Images of Zora. Described by the writer Maya Angelou as “dazzling”, the prints were unveiled at two New York exhibitions and went on a national tour. Tanksley has received numerous commissions including Coors Brewing Company, Pepsi Cola Company, Absolut Vodka and Colgate-Palmolive. Her work is in several permanent collections including the Johnson Publishing Company and the Studio Museum in Harlem. She is also in prominent private collections including the Hewitt Collection and Oprah Winfreys.

        Eden Fine Antiques Galleries LLC
      • ANN TANKSLEY (1934-) Oil on paper 24x18in
        Feb. 16, 2020

        ANN TANKSLEY (1934-) Oil on paper 24x18in

        Est: $1,200 - $1,500

        Artist: Ann Tanksley Title: Untitled Figure 1 Year: 2004 Dimensions: 24in. by 18in. Medium: Oil on paper Condition: Excellent Signature Details: Signed and dated, lower right Other Details: Archivally mounted and matted/Unframed ARTIST BIO: A Pittsburgh native and New York resident, Ann Tanksley has enjoyed a long and illustrious professional career highlighted by numerous honors and artistic achievements. A graduate of the Carnegie Institute of Technology (now Carnegie Mellon University) in Pittsburgh, PA, she also studied at the Art Student League, Parsons School of Design, the Printmaking Workshop and the New School for Social Research all in New York, NY. Notable masters with whom she has studied include Norman Lewis, Balcom Green, Sam Rosenberg, Robert Blackburn and Paulette Singer. One of her major accomplishments was the creation and publication of a masterful portfolio of monoprints based on the writings of Zora Neale Hurston entitled, Images of Zora. Described by the writer Maya Angelou as “dazzling”, the prints were unveiled at two New York exhibitions and went on a national tour. Tanksley has received numerous commissions including Coors Brewing Company, Pepsi Cola Company, Absolut Vodka and Colgate-Palmolive. Her work is in several permanent collections including the Johnson Publishing Company and the Studio Museum in Harlem. She is also in prominent private collections including the Hewitt Collection and Oprah Winfreys.

        Eden Fine Antiques Galleries LLC
      • ANN TANKSLEY (1934-) Salt & Pepper etching 11x14in
        Feb. 16, 2020

        ANN TANKSLEY (1934-) Salt & Pepper etching 11x14in

        Est: $900 - $1,000

        Artist: Ann Tanksley Title: Salt and Pepper Year: 2000 Dimensions: 11in. by 14in. Medium: Hand-colored etching Condition: Excellent Signature Details: Signed, titled and numbered H/C in pencil, lower margin Other Details: Archivally mounted and matted/unframed ARTIST BIO: A Pittsburgh native and New York resident, Ann Tanksley has enjoyed a long and illustrious professional career highlighted by numerous honors and artistic achievements. A graduate of the Carnegie Institute of Technology (now Carnegie Mellon University) in Pittsburgh, PA, she also studied at the Art Student League, Parsons School of Design, the Printmaking Workshop and the New School for Social Research all in New York, NY. Notable masters with whom she has studied include Norman Lewis, Balcom Green, Sam Rosenberg, Robert Blackburn and Paulette Singer. One of her major accomplishments was the creation and publication of a masterful portfolio of monoprints based on the writings of Zora Neale Hurston entitled, Images of Zora. Described by the writer Maya Angelou as “dazzling”, the prints were unveiled at two New York exhibitions and went on a national tour. Tanksley has received numerous commissions including Coors Brewing Company, Pepsi Cola Company, Absolut Vodka and Colgate-Palmolive. Her work is in several permanent collections including the Johnson Publishing Company and the Studio Museum in Harlem. She is also in prominent private collections including the Hewitt Collection and Oprah Winfreys.

        Eden Fine Antiques Galleries LLC
      • ANN TANKSLEY (1934-) Brother Man Woodcut 22x14in
        Feb. 16, 2020

        ANN TANKSLEY (1934-) Brother Man Woodcut 22x14in

        Est: $850 - $950

        Artist: Ann Tanksley Title: Brotherman Year: 2000 Dimensions: 22in. by 14in. Medium: Woodcut Condition: Excellent Signature Details: Signed, titled and numbered A/P in pencil, lower margin Other Details: Archivally mounted and matted/Unframed ARTIST BIO: A Pittsburgh native and New York resident, Ann Tanksley has enjoyed a long and illustrious professional career highlighted by numerous honors and artistic achievements. A graduate of the Carnegie Institute of Technology (now Carnegie Mellon University) in Pittsburgh, PA, she also studied at the Art Student League, Parsons School of Design, the Printmaking Workshop and the New School for Social Research all in New York, NY. Notable masters with whom she has studied include Norman Lewis, Balcom Green, Sam Rosenberg, Robert Blackburn and Paulette Singer. One of her major accomplishments was the creation and publication of a masterful portfolio of monoprints based on the writings of Zora Neale Hurston entitled, Images of Zora. Described by the writer Maya Angelou as “dazzling”, the prints were unveiled at two New York exhibitions and went on a national tour. Tanksley has received numerous commissions including Coors Brewing Company, Pepsi Cola Company, Absolut Vodka and Colgate-Palmolive. Her work is in several permanent collections including the Johnson Publishing Company and the Studio Museum in Harlem. She is also in prominent private collections including the Hewitt Collection and Oprah Winfreys.

        Eden Fine Antiques Galleries LLC
      • ANN TANKSLEY (1934-) The Red Pot Linocut 7x8in
        Feb. 16, 2020

        ANN TANKSLEY (1934-) The Red Pot Linocut 7x8in

        Est: $850 - $950

        Artist: Ann Tanksley Title: The Red Pot Year: 2000 Dimensions: 7in. by 8in. Medium: Linocut (monoprint 1/1) Condition: Excellent Signature Details: Signed, titled, dated and numbered 1/1 in pencil, lower margin Other Details: Archivally mounted and matted/Unframed ARTIST BIO: A Pittsburgh native and New York resident, Ann Tanksley has enjoyed a long and illustrious professional career highlighted by numerous honors and artistic achievements. A graduate of the Carnegie Institute of Technology (now Carnegie Mellon University) in Pittsburgh, PA, she also studied at the Art Student League, Parsons School of Design, the Printmaking Workshop and the New School for Social Research all in New York, NY. Notable masters with whom she has studied include Norman Lewis, Balcom Green, Sam Rosenberg, Robert Blackburn and Paulette Singer. One of her major accomplishments was the creation and publication of a masterful portfolio of monoprints based on the writings of Zora Neale Hurston entitled, Images of Zora. Described by the writer Maya Angelou as “dazzling”, the prints were unveiled at two New York exhibitions and went on a national tour. Tanksley has received numerous commissions including Coors Brewing Company, Pepsi Cola Company, Absolut Vodka and Colgate-Palmolive. Her work is in several permanent collections including the Johnson Publishing Company and the Studio Museum in Harlem. She is also in prominent private collections including the Hewitt Collection and Oprah Winfreys.

        Eden Fine Antiques Galleries LLC
      • ANN TANKSLEY (1934-) In the Garden of Roses Hand colored etching 11x8in
        Feb. 16, 2020

        ANN TANKSLEY (1934-) In the Garden of Roses Hand colored etching 11x8in

        Est: $1,100 - $1,200

        Artist: Ann Tanksley Title: In the Garden of Roses Year: 2000 Dimensions: 11in. by 8in. Medium: Hand colored etching Condition: Excellent Signature Details: Signed, titled, dated and numbered 1/1 in pencil, lower margin Other Details: Archivally mounted and matted/Unframed ARTIST BIO: A Pittsburgh native and New York resident, Ann Tanksley has enjoyed a long and illustrious professional career highlighted by numerous honors and artistic achievements. A graduate of the Carnegie Institute of Technology (now Carnegie Mellon University) in Pittsburgh, PA, she also studied at the Art Student League, Parsons School of Design, the Printmaking Workshop and the New School for Social Research all in New York, NY. Notable masters with whom she has studied include Norman Lewis, Balcom Green, Sam Rosenberg, Robert Blackburn and Paulette Singer. One of her major accomplishments was the creation and publication of a masterful portfolio of monoprints based on the writings of Zora Neale Hurston entitled, Images of Zora. Described by the writer Maya Angelou as “dazzling”, the prints were unveiled at two New York exhibitions and went on a national tour. Tanksley has received numerous commissions including Coors Brewing Company, Pepsi Cola Company, Absolut Vodka and Colgate-Palmolive. Her work is in several permanent collections including the Johnson Publishing Company and the Studio Museum in Harlem. She is also in prominent private collections including the Hewitt Collection and Oprah Winfreys.

        Eden Fine Antiques Galleries LLC
      • ANN TANKSLEY (1934-) Firebirds Watercolor 7x9in
        Feb. 16, 2020

        ANN TANKSLEY (1934-) Firebirds Watercolor 7x9in

        Est: $900 - $1,000

        Artist: Ann Tanksley Title: Firebirds Year: 2001 Dimensions: 7in. by 9in. Medium: Watercolor Condition: Excellent Signature Details: Signed in watercolor, lower right Other Details: Archivally framed ARTIST BIO: A Pittsburgh native and New York resident, Ann Tanksley has enjoyed a long and illustrious professional career highlighted by numerous honors and artistic achievements. A graduate of the Carnegie Institute of Technology (now Carnegie Mellon University) in Pittsburgh, PA, she also studied at the Art Student League, Parsons School of Design, the Printmaking Workshop and the New School for Social Research all in New York, NY. Notable masters with whom she has studied include Norman Lewis, Balcom Green, Sam Rosenberg, Robert Blackburn and Paulette Singer. One of her major accomplishments was the creation and publication of a masterful portfolio of monoprints based on the writings of Zora Neale Hurston entitled, Images of Zora. Described by the writer Maya Angelou as “dazzling”, the prints were unveiled at two New York exhibitions and went on a national tour. Tanksley has received numerous commissions including Coors Brewing Company, Pepsi Cola Company, Absolut Vodka and Colgate-Palmolive. Her work is in several permanent collections including the Johnson Publishing Company and the Studio Museum in Harlem. She is also in prominent private collections including the Hewitt Collection and Oprah Winfreys.

        Eden Fine Antiques Galleries LLC
      • ANN TANKSLEY (1934-) Still Life Floral Watercolor 12x7in
        Feb. 16, 2020

        ANN TANKSLEY (1934-) Still Life Floral Watercolor 12x7in

        Est: $1,200 - $1,500

        Artist: Ann Tanksley Title: Untitled Floral Year: 2001 Dimensions: 12in. by 7in. Medium: Watercolor Condition: Excellent Signature Details: Signed in ink, lower left Other Details: Archivally framed ARTIST BIO: A Pittsburgh native and New York resident, Ann Tanksley has enjoyed a long and illustrious professional career highlighted by numerous honors and artistic achievements. A graduate of the Carnegie Institute of Technology (now Carnegie Mellon University) in Pittsburgh, PA, she also studied at the Art Student League, Parsons School of Design, the Printmaking Workshop and the New School for Social Research all in New York, NY. Notable masters with whom she has studied include Norman Lewis, Balcom Green, Sam Rosenberg, Robert Blackburn and Paulette Singer. One of her major accomplishments was the creation and publication of a masterful portfolio of monoprints based on the writings of Zora Neale Hurston entitled, Images of Zora. Described by the writer Maya Angelou as “dazzling”, the prints were unveiled at two New York exhibitions and went on a national tour. Tanksley has received numerous commissions including Coors Brewing Company, Pepsi Cola Company, Absolut Vodka and Colgate-Palmolive. Her work is in several permanent collections including the Johnson Publishing Company and the Studio Museum in Harlem. She is also in prominent private collections including the Hewitt Collection and Oprah Winfreys.

        Eden Fine Antiques Galleries LLC
      • ANN TANKSLEY (1934-) Watercolor 7x5in
        Feb. 16, 2020

        ANN TANKSLEY (1934-) Watercolor 7x5in

        Est: $900 - $1,000

        Artist: Ann Tanksley Title: Untitled Floral Year: 2001 Dimensions: 7in. by 5in. Medium: Watercolor Condition: Excellent Signature Details: Signed in watercolor, lower right Other Details: Archivally framed ARTIST BIO: A Pittsburgh native and New York resident, Ann Tanksley has enjoyed a long and illustrious professional career highlighted by numerous honors and artistic achievements. A graduate of the Carnegie Institute of Technology (now Carnegie Mellon University) in Pittsburgh, PA, she also studied at the Art Student League, Parsons School of Design, the Printmaking Workshop and the New School for Social Research all in New York, NY. Notable masters with whom she has studied include Norman Lewis, Balcom Green, Sam Rosenberg, Robert Blackburn and Paulette Singer. One of her major accomplishments was the creation and publication of a masterful portfolio of monoprints based on the writings of Zora Neale Hurston entitled, Images of Zora. Described by the writer Maya Angelou as “dazzling”, the prints were unveiled at two New York exhibitions and went on a national tour. Tanksley has received numerous commissions including Coors Brewing Company, Pepsi Cola Company, Absolut Vodka and Colgate-Palmolive. Her work is in several permanent collections including the Johnson Publishing Company and the Studio Museum in Harlem. She is also in prominent private collections including the Hewitt Collection and Oprah Winfreys.

        Eden Fine Antiques Galleries LLC
      • ANN TANKSLEY (1934-) Flower Girl Oil on canvas 10x8in
        Feb. 16, 2020

        ANN TANKSLEY (1934-) Flower Girl Oil on canvas 10x8in

        Est: $2,000 - $2,500

        Artist: Ann Tanksley Title: Flower Girl Year: 2008 Dimensions: 10in. by 8in. Medium: Oil on canvas Condition: Excellent Signature Details: Signed and dated lower right Other Details: Archivally framed ARTIST BIO: A Pittsburgh native and New York resident, Ann Tanksley has enjoyed a long and illustrious professional career highlighted by numerous honors and artistic achievements. A graduate of the Carnegie Institute of Technology (now Carnegie Mellon University) in Pittsburgh, PA, she also studied at the Art Student League, Parsons School of Design, the Printmaking Workshop and the New School for Social Research all in New York, NY. Notable masters with whom she has studied include Norman Lewis, Balcom Green, Sam Rosenberg, Robert Blackburn and Paulette Singer. One of her major accomplishments was the creation and publication of a masterful portfolio of monoprints based on the writings of Zora Neale Hurston entitled, Images of Zora. Described by the writer Maya Angelou as “dazzling”, the prints were unveiled at two New York exhibitions and went on a national tour. Tanksley has received numerous commissions including Coors Brewing Company, Pepsi Cola Company, Absolut Vodka and Colgate-Palmolive. Her work is in several permanent collections including the Johnson Publishing Company and the Studio Museum in Harlem. She is also in prominent private collections including the Hewitt Collection and Oprah Winfreys.

        Eden Fine Antiques Galleries LLC
      • ANN TANKSLEY (1934-) Evening Prayer Oil on masonite 24x18in
        Feb. 16, 2020

        ANN TANKSLEY (1934-) Evening Prayer Oil on masonite 24x18in

        Est: $8,000 - $10,000

        Artist: Ann Tanksley Title: Evening Prayer Year: 1998 Dimensions: 24in. by 18in. Medium: Oil on masonite Condition: Excellent Signature Details: Signed and dated, lower right Other Details: Framed ARTIST BIO: A Pittsburgh native and New York resident, Ann Tanksley has enjoyed a long and illustrious professional career highlighted by numerous honors and artistic achievements. A graduate of the Carnegie Institute of Technology (now Carnegie Mellon University) in Pittsburgh, PA, she also studied at the Art Student League, Parsons School of Design, the Printmaking Workshop and the New School for Social Research all in New York, NY. Notable masters with whom she has studied include Norman Lewis, Balcom Green, Sam Rosenberg, Robert Blackburn and Paulette Singer. One of her major accomplishments was the creation and publication of a masterful portfolio of monoprints based on the writings of Zora Neale Hurston entitled, Images of Zora. Described by the writer Maya Angelou as “dazzling”, the prints were unveiled at two New York exhibitions and went on a national tour. Tanksley has received numerous commissions including Coors Brewing Company, Pepsi Cola Company, Absolut Vodka and Colgate-Palmolive. Her work is in several permanent collections including the Johnson Publishing Company and the Studio Museum in Harlem. She is also in prominent private collections including the Hewitt Collection and Oprah Winfreys.

        Eden Fine Antiques Galleries LLC
      • ANN TANKSLEY (1934 - ) The Smothering Mother.
        Jan. 30, 2020

        ANN TANKSLEY (1934 - ) The Smothering Mother.

        Est: $3,000 - $5,000

        ANN TANKSLEY (1934 - ) The Smothering Mother. Oil and graphite on cotton canvas, 1971. 813x610 mm; 32x24 inches. Signed and dated in oil, lower right. Provenance: the Johnson Publishing Company, Inc., Chicago.

        Swann Auction Galleries
      • ANN TANKSLEY (1934 - ) Imprisoned.
        Jan. 30, 2020

        ANN TANKSLEY (1934 - ) Imprisoned.

        Est: $3,000 - $5,000

        ANN TANKSLEY (1934 - ) Imprisoned. Oil and graphite on cotton canvas, 1971. 813x610 mm; 32x24 inches. Signed and dated in graphite, lower right. Provenance: the Johnson Publishing Company, Inc., Chicago. Ann Tanksley, born in Pittsburgh and now a resident of New York, is a figurative painter and printmaker. A graduate of the Carnegie Institute of Technology (now Carnegie Mellon University) in Pittsburgh, Tanksley also studied at the Art Students League, the New School for Social Research and the Printmaking Workshop where she learned monotype. One of her most celebrated works is Images of Zora, a large group of 60 monoprints inspired by the writings of Zora Neal Hurston which she exhibited in 1991. She has received several corporate commissions from the Coors Brewing Company, Pepsi Cola Company, Absolut Vodka, and Colgate-Palmolive. Her work can be found in the collections of the Studio Museum in Harlem, the National Museum of Women in the Arts and the Hewitt/Bank of America Collection.

        Swann Auction Galleries
      • Ann Tanksley (American/New York, b. 1934)
        Jan. 28, 2018

        Ann Tanksley (American/New York, b. 1934)

        Est: $800 - $1,200

        Ann Tanksley (American/New York, b. 1934), "Down to the Sea with Ships", oil on board, signed lower right, artist stamp and title on backing paper, 9 in. x 11 3/4 in., framed

        Neal Auction Company
      • ANN TANKSLEY (1934 - ) Bonitas Flores.
        Dec. 15, 2015

        ANN TANKSLEY (1934 - ) Bonitas Flores.

        Est: $2,000 - $3,000

        ANN TANKSLEY (1934 - ) Bonitas Flores. Oil on canvas, mounted to masonite board, 2003. 254x203mm; 10x8 inches. Signed and dated in oil, lower left. Provenance: private collection, New York. Ann Tanksley, born in Pittsburgh and now a resident of New York, is a figurative painter and printmaker who has developed a large following. A graduate of the Carnegie Institute of Technology (now Carnegie Mellon University) in Pittsburgh, she also studied at the Art Students League, Parsons School of Design, the New School for Social Research and the Printmaking Workshop. She has received several corporate commissions from the Coors Brewing Company, Pepsi Cola Company, Absolut Vodka, and Colgate-Palmolive. Her work is in the collections of the Studio Museum in Harlem, the Johnson Publishing Company and the Hewitt Collection.

        Swann Auction Galleries
      • Ann Tanksley, (American, b. 1934), Down to the Sea with Ships
        Dec. 11, 2014

        Ann Tanksley, (American, b. 1934), Down to the Sea with Ships

        Est: $1,500 - $2,500

        Ann Tanksley (American, b. 1934) Down to the Sea with Ships oil on board signed A. Tanksley (lower right) 8 1/2 x 11 1/2 inches.

        Hindman
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