Item description for Molla Archer Moss Mixed Media Painting Art Carmel California Dancer 19" X 15"

Artist: Molla Archer Moss (American)
Title: Dancer (Circa 1960s)
Medium: Mixed media. (Rice paper and gouache)
Image Size: Height 19" by 15" framed
Condition: Good vintage condition some age toning on matting
Date: Gallery label on back appears to be dated 1994 but most of this artist's works are from the 1960s, we think the label post-dated the creation of the work but are not positive

An abstract mixed media rare work by female American-born Abstract expressionist Molla Archer Moss. Constructed of folded and translucent layers of colored rice paper with overpainted surfaces mounted to board.

About the artist: "Molla was a friend and contemporary of Jasper Johns (born 1930). Molla’s work would often share a synergy with the constructed use of elements and materials upon which Johns is known.Moss had several New York Exhibitions at the Marian Willard Gallery, East Hampton Gallery and the Rose Fried Gallery during the 1960s. Moss had several New York Exhibitions at the Marian Willard Gallery, East Hampton Gallery and the Rose Fried Gallery during the 1960s. Moss is held within the collections of the Smithsonian, The Johnson Museum of Art New York as well as further records of her practice and life being held at the Guggenheim Museum."

Item Location: Back Warehouse, Right Art Bay.