ZITA BLENTHAL (California, b. 1900). STILL LIFE WITH WHITE MAGNOLIAS, signed lower left and located "1857 Melrose Drive, Hollywood, California," and dated 1946 on verso. Oil on canvas.
Click here to view supplemental information for this lot. - Framed, 25 in. x 30 in. Estimate $300-500
Note 1) See Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940" for biographical details regarding Blenthal, who was born in Ohio, moved to California, and had a studio in Los Angeles, California. Note 2) Askart.com does not list a painting sold by Blenthal. Hence, the presale estimate of $300-$500 for this Blenthal still life is based on an esthetic judgment; its relatively large size (25" x 30"); and the painting is in good condition; and has its original frame, also in good condition.
