Alice Scott - Flower Seller

Flower Seller

Alice Scott's original watercolor, "Flower Seller" was created by the artist in 1950. During this period African-American flower vendors were an everyday sight on Charleston streets. This charming watercolor is typical of Scott's fine art from this period. Flower Seller is signed and dated by the South Carolina artist, Alice Scott within the image.

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Original Watercolor by South Carolina artist, Alice Scott.

Flower Seller

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Title:	Flower Seller
Artist:	Scott, Alice (Columbia, South Carolina, 1924 - Charleston, South Carolina, 2005)
Date:	1950
Medium:	Original Watercolor
Note:	Alice Scott: A South Carolina artist, Alice Scott studied painting techniques at the Art Students League, New York City, as well as individual instruction with Robert Brackman, in Connecticut, and with Richard Lahey at the Corcoran Gallery, Washington, D.C. Alice Scott also studied sculpture with both Hainz Warneke and Don Turano.
	During the decades of the 1940's through the 1960's, Alice Scott lived in Charleston and was active both as a painter and theater designer. In this latter vein, while working in New York, she was commissioned to design sets for a European tour of George Gershwin's, "Porgy and Bess". Later in her career the artist depicted scenes throughout the American South, including landscapes and bird and animal studies within Florida. Alice Scott exhibited her paintings, watercolors and sculpture at such institutions as the Pensacola Art Center, Pensacola, Florida, the Gallery of Art, Panama City, Florida, Lemoyne Art Foundation, Tallahassee, Florida, High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia, Twentieth Century Gallery, Williamsburg, Virginia, Gibbes Art Gallery, Charleston, South Carolina and the Columbia Museum of Art, Columbia, South Carolina.
Reference:	Correspondence with the artist's son, Mr. Scott Scanland
Size:	6 X 4 1/2 (Sizes in inches are approximate, height preceding width of plate-mark or image.)
	Framed and Matted with 100% Archival Materials
Condition:	Painted upon artist board and with full margins. Signed and dated by the artist to the lower right. Containing very faint traces of light toning else in very good condition throughout with strong, vibrant colors. Flower Seller represents a superb, original example of the Southern art of Alice Scott.
Price:	Sold - The price is no longer available.
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