Dorothy Carnine Scott (American, 1903-1993). Lithograph, n.d. Limited edition - 11 of 15. Hand signed in pencil at lower right and numbered at lower left. A breathtaking landscape by American Impressionist and Modern artist Dorothy Carnine Scott. The scene depicts a wide expanse of land dotted by farmhouses and foliage, before rolling foothills leading to a majestic mountain range in the distance - all beneath a picturesque sky. Handwritten in pencil at the lower left is this quote from Psalm 95 of King James, "In His hand are the deep places of the earth; The strength of the hills is His also." Size (image): 13.25" L x 17.5" W (33.7 cm x 44.4 cm) Size (paper): 14.875" L x 22.125" W (37.8 cm x 56.2 cm)
Dorothy Carnine Scott earned her A.B. magna cum laude from Colorado College in 1925; her M.A. at the University of Chicago in 1935; and a B.S. in Library Science, summa cum laude, in 1948. She studied art at the Colorado Springs Fine Art Center, Syracuse University, University of Southern California, and Otis Art Institute, Los Angeles - with illustrious mentors such as Boardman Robinson, Ward Lockwood, Henry Snell, Eliot Clark, Henry Varnum Poore, Montague Charman, Emile Gelee, Robert Wendell, Joseph Zirker, and Michael Gress.
Dorothy Carnine Scott's art is represented in the following permanent collections: Sweet Briar College; Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond; John Wyatt, Jr. School, Lynchburg, Virginia; Tunghai University, Taiwan, China; Sandzen Memorial Gallery, Lindsborg, Kansas; Farnsworth Museum, Rockland, Maine; Mayville College, North Dakota; Colorado Northwest Community College, Rangley; and many private collections. Honors include prizes in AAPL National Exhibit and Salmagundi Club Open Show, both in 1980; Academic Artists Association in 1975 and 1977.
Provenance: ex-private Bishop Family Trust collection, the Trust of the late Bill Bishop, a noted antiquarian with shops in Scottsdale, Arizona and Allenspark, Colorado, USA, acquired before 2010
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Condition
Hand signed in pencil at lower right and numbered at lower left. Inscribed with excerpt from Psalm 95 of King James at lower left. Minor creases and stray marks in margins that do not impact the artwork. BFK Rives France watermark at lower left.