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Estimate: $ 3,000 - $ 5,000
ANN TANKSLEY (1934 - ) Untitled (Female Field Workers).
Oil on illustration board, 1992. 229x298mm; 9x11 3/4 inches. Signed and dated in oil, lower right.
Provenance: private collection.
This is the first painting by Ann Tanksley to appear at auction.
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, Johnson Publishing Company and the Hewitt Collection.
