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Dorr Bothwell (1902-2000) 1957 California "Bird Refuge" Original Serigraph

Sold for $50 at Sarasota Estate Auction on Mar 29, 2025.

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Dorr Bothwell (1902-2000) 1957 California "Bird Refuge" Original Serigraph. Pencil signed and numbered 19/25.    Born in San Francisco, Dorr Bothwell became a modernist and symbolist painter, continually exploring new styles and themes. She was much influenced throughout her life by her parents' Quaker and Christian Science beliefs. At age 19, Bothwell entered the California School of Fine Arts and there worked with teachers Rudolf Schaeffer and Gottardo Piazzoni. For many years she was a teacher at the San Francisco Art Institute and was especially focused on theories of color. In 1979, she earned the San Francisco Women in the Arts Award, and in 1998-2000, she earned two Pollock-Krasner Awards.   Overall Size: 23 1/4 x 29 in. Sight Size: 15 x 21 in. #9127

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